Burglary Rates in Dunstable Central

Central Bedfordshire, East of England, England

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

6.15 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

991

110.8 per 1,000 residents

83% above the UK average130% above the East of England regional average

How does Dunstable Central rank?

Within Central Bedfordshire

1 of 31 neighbourhoods

Safest neighbourhood in the borough

UK-wide safety percentile

91th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

Apr 25

May 25

Jun 25

Jul 25

Aug 25

Sept 25

Oct 25

Nov 25

Dec 25

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Feb 26

Mar 26

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual

300

30%

Other Crime

254

26%

Anti-social Behaviour

187

19%

Vehicle Crime

Burglary

Drug Offences

Shoplifting

Robbery

Theft from Person

Property mix in Dunstable Central

Source: Census 2021 · 3,975 households

Detached 14%Semi-detached 25%Terraced 26%Flats 34%

The most common property type in Dunstable Central is Flats. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.