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Burglary Rates in Dunstable East

Central Bedfordshire, East of England, England

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

Burglaries (12 months)

66

4.66 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

1,572

110.9 per 1,000 residents

38% above the UK average74% above the East of England regional average

How does Dunstable East rank?

Within Central Bedfordshire

3 of 31 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

82th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

6
4
2
4
8
7
8
5
5
4
4
9
Apr 25
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual
449
29%
Other Crime
362
23%
Shoplifting
258
16%
Anti-social Behaviour
209
13%
Vehicle Crime
114
7%
Burglary
66
4%
Drug Offences
61
4%
Robbery
40
3%
Theft from Person
13
1%

Property mix in Dunstable East

Source: Census 2021 · 5,913 households

Detached 8%Semi-detached 41%Terraced 18%Flats 32%

The most common property type in Dunstable East is Semi-detached. 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.