Crimes Committed Near Dunstable, LU5 4LY in December 2025
Summary
Dunstable, LU5 4LY is within the Dunstable and Rural policing neighbourhood, under the Bedfordshire Police force area.
There were 89 crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Dunstable, LU5 4LY.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Dunstable, LU5 4LY can be described as Medium.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 202 reported crimes per 1,000 people
This crime level rating is based on crimes in the Lower level Super Output Area (LSOA) that this postcode is within, whereas the crime map and the list of crimes shown below is based on a straight-line distance instead. Care should be taken when comparing rural to urban areas as even if crimes per 1,000 people are similar, the crimes will be geographically more spread out in rural areas and the LSOA will be a larger area.
Levels By Category
Anti-social behaviour: Medium
Bicycle theft: Low
Burglary: Medium
Criminal damage and arson: Medium
Drugs: Low
Other crime: Very Low
Other theft: Low
Possession of weapons: None
Public order: Medium
Robbery: Low
Shoplifting: Medium
Theft from the person: Very Low
Vehicle crime: Low
Violence and sexual offences: Medium
List of Crimes Nearby
You are viewing crimes during December 2025. This is the most recent month for which data is currently available. Our data is updated monthly, although there is always a slight lag in receiving data from the police forces around the country.
Anti-social behaviour
These are the 8 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Dunstable, LU5 4LY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Petrol Station |
| December 2025 | On or near Pynders Lane |
| December 2025 | On or near Shopping Area |
| December 2025 | On or near Station Road |
| December 2025 | On or near Supermarket |
| December 2025 | On or near The Mall |
| December 2025 | On or near The Square |
| December 2025 | On or near Theatre/Concert Hall |
Burglary
This is the 1 Burglary crime recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Dunstable, LU5 4LY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near The Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 3 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Dunstable, LU5 4LY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Luton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Drugs
These are the 3 Drugs crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Dunstable, LU5 4LY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Albert Court | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Church Close | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
Other theft
These are the 7 Other theft crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Dunstable, LU5 4LY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Downs Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Ridgeway Avenue | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Ridgeway Avenue | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Ridgeway Avenue | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Wellington Terrace | Under investigation |
Public order
These are the 5 Public order crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Dunstable, LU5 4LY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Russett Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| December 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
Robbery
These are the 2 Robbery crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Dunstable, LU5 4LY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
Shoplifting
These are the 28 Shoplifting crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Dunstable, LU5 4LY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Dukeminster Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Dukeminster Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Eastern Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Eastern Avenue | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Eastern Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Florence Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Local resolution |
| December 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Local resolution |
| December 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| December 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| December 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Tilling Green | Under investigation |
Theft from the person
This is the 1 Theft from the person crime recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Dunstable, LU5 4LY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Dukeminster Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Vehicle crime
These are the 5 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Dunstable, LU5 4LY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Richard Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Russett Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Stokers Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 23 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Dunstable, LU5 4LY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
Note: We receive many queries about splitting sexual and violent crimes into distinct categories. Unfortunately, we do not have the data to do so and discuss this further on our Frequently Asked Questions page here.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Albert Court | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Albert Court | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Allen Close | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Half Moon Lane | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Holly Acre | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Holly Acre | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Kingsbury Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Long Hedge | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Parking Area | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Russett Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Supermarket | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near The Mall | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near The Mall | Awaiting court outcome |
| December 2025 | On or near The Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near Walnut Grove | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Walnut Grove | Under investigation |
Other crime
These are the 3 Other crime crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Dunstable, LU5 4LY. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Blows Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| December 2025 | On or near The Mall | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near The Square | Further action is not in the public interest |
Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.