Central Bedfordshire

Is Dunstable LU6 safe?

Covering wards: Dunstable West, Dunstable Central, Dunstable North, Dunstable East, Eaton Bray, Houghton Regis West, Ivinghoe, Caddington, Watling, Dunstable South

Thinking about moving to Dunstable LU6? Police recorded 67 crimes here in February 2026. Get the full picture before you commit.

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February 2026 — LU6 area

Official UK Police data

67 crimes recorded
Top crime types
Violence & sexual offences 19
Anti-social behaviour 11
Burglary 9
Below the national average

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Frequently asked questions

Is Dunstable LU6 safe to live in?

Dunstable LU6 recorded 67 crimes in February 2026. The most common crime type was Violence & sexual offences with 19 incidents. This is below the national average, making it relatively safe compared to similar areas. Get the full 24-month analysis in our detailed report.

What are the most common crimes in Dunstable LU6?

In February 2026, the top crime types in Dunstable LU6 were: Violence & sexual offences (19), Anti-social behaviour (11), and Burglary (9). These accounted for 58% of all recorded crime in the area.

How does Dunstable LU6 compare to the national average?

Dunstable LU6 is below the national average for total recorded crime. This suggests the area has lower crime levels than most comparable neighbourhoods across the UK.

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