Town Ledger1,299 postcode units
Dunstable
Central Bedfordshire
Sales (24m)
824Median Price (3Y)
£327,500Price Trend (5Y)
+2.5%/yrSales (24m)
824
Median Price (3Y)
£327,500
Price Trend (5Y)
+2.5%/yr
Crime Trends
Police crime history across the Dunstable catchment, normalized to the LSOAs that currently make up this town footprint.
Latest month
379
Published for Jan 2026
Largest category
Unknown
2,402 incidents in the trailing 12-month window
YoY change
-1.1%
2025 vs 2024
Latest month379Published for Jan 2026
3M rolling average21.1incidents per month per LSOA
12M baseline21.9Trailing yearly average for the same geography.
YoY change-1.1%2025 vs 2024
Monthly trend line (5Y)
Monthly level3M rolling averageQuarter change -5.3%Feb 2021 to Jan 2026
Annual comparison
Location summary
LocationDunstableCounts are normalized against the town's current LSOA footprint.
Total incidents5,244Latest rolling 12-month police window.
Largest categoryUnspecified2,402 incidents · 45.8%
Coverage20 LSOAsRolling averages are normalized by this coverage set.
Mapped incident locations
| Month | Crime type | Location | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified Bedfordshire Police | On or near Albert Court | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified Bedfordshire Police | On or near Albert Court | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Violence and sexual offences Bedfordshire Police | On or near Albert Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Jan 2026 | Drugs Bedfordshire Police | On or near Albion Street | Under investigation |
| Jan 2026 | Anti-social behaviour Bedfordshire Police | On or near Aldbanks | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Anti-social behaviour Bedfordshire Police | On or near Aldbanks | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Criminal damage and arson Bedfordshire Police | On or near Aldbanks | Under investigation |
| Jan 2026 | Drugs Bedfordshire Police | On or near Aldbanks | Local resolution |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified Bedfordshire Police | On or near Aldbanks | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified Bedfordshire Police | On or near Aldbanks | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified Bedfordshire Police | On or near Aldbanks | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified Bedfordshire Police | On or near Aldbanks | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Violence and sexual offences Bedfordshire Police | On or near Aldbanks | Under investigation |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified Bedfordshire Police | On or near Ashcroft | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified Bedfordshire Police | On or near Ashcroft | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Violence and sexual offences Bedfordshire Police | On or near Ashcroft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Jan 2026 | Anti-social behaviour Bedfordshire Police | On or near Ashton Road | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Violence and sexual offences Bedfordshire Police | On or near Beech Green | Under investigation |
| Jan 2026 | Violence and sexual offences Bedfordshire Police | On or near Beech Green | Under investigation |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified Bedfordshire Police | On or near Beecroft Way | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Violence and sexual offences Bedfordshire Police | On or near Beecroft Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Jan 2026 | Public order Bedfordshire Police | On or near Bennetts Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified Bedfordshire Police | On or near Bennetts Close | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified Hertfordshire Constabulary | On or near Bennetts Close | No outcome published |
Category totals
| Crime type | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Unspecified Dunstable | 2,402 | 45.8% |
| Violence and sexual offences Dunstable | 963 | 18.4% |
| Anti-social behaviour Dunstable | 480 | 9.2% |
| Vehicle crime Dunstable | 237 | 4.5% |
| Other theft Dunstable | 197 | 3.8% |
| Shoplifting Dunstable | 195 | 3.7% |
| Criminal damage and arson Dunstable | 193 | 3.7% |
| Public order Dunstable | 170 | 3.2% |
| Burglary Dunstable | 112 | 2.1% |
| Drugs Dunstable | 103 | 2.0% |
| Other crime Dunstable | 66 | 1.3% |
| Robbery Dunstable | 58 | 1.1% |
| Bicycle theft Dunstable | 32 | 0.6% |
| Possession of weapons Dunstable | 23 | 0.4% |
| Theft from the person Dunstable | 13 | 0.2% |
Police archive locations are published as mapped street-level points, not exact private addresses, so incidents may be snapped to a nearby road segment. Annual comparison uses full calendar years where 12 published months are available; otherwise it falls back to trailing 12 months versus the preceding 12 months.