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Safety in Dunstable

Dunstable in East of England scores 71/100 (very good) for safety, measured against the national average — a score of 60 is typical for the country.

Crimes (12 mo): 2,539
Rate per 1,000: 80.2
1-year trend: -1.1%
3-year trend: +8.0%
5-year trend: +9.7%
Most common: Violence and sexual offences
Seriously hurt or killed (3 yrs): 23
Per 1,000 residents: 0.7

Data last updated: 15 August 2026

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