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Burglary Rates in Houghton Regis West

Central Bedfordshire, East of England, England

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

Burglaries (12 months)

35

4.00 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

1,101

125.9 per 1,000 residents

19% above the UK average49% above the East of England regional average

How does Houghton Regis West rank?

Within Central Bedfordshire

6 of 31 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

74th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

1
6
3
2
5
3
2
4
2
4
2
1
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
420
38%
Other Crime
267
24%
Anti-social Behaviour
228
21%
Vehicle Crime
79
7%
Drug Offences
39
4%
Burglary
35
3%
Shoplifting
23
2%
Robbery
5
0%
Theft from Person
5
0%

Property mix in Houghton Regis West

Source: Census 2021 · 3,479 households

Detached 20%Semi-detached 34%Terraced 31%Flats 15%

The most common property type in Houghton Regis West 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.