Houghton Regis and Rural Crime Rate
Bedfordshire Police • January 2026 Data
38
Safety Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
117
January 2026
Violent Crime
59
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
12
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
23
Nuisance, disorder
Is Houghton Regis and Rural Safe?
Houghton Regis and Rural has a safety score of 38/100, placing it in the bottom 38% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 117 crimes in this area, including 59 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
59
Violent Crime
23
Anti-Social Behaviour
7
Other Crime
5
Burglary
5
Drugs
5
Public Order
5
Vehicle Crime
4
Criminal Damage
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Houghton Regis and Rural's crime rate?
Houghton Regis and Rural recorded 117 crimes in January 2026, including 59 violent crimes and 12 property crimes.
Is Houghton Regis and Rural a safe neighbourhood?
With a safety score of 38/100 (Grade D), Houghton Regis and Rural is safer than 38% of UK neighbourhoods. Extra caution is advised.
Which police force covers Houghton Regis and Rural?
Houghton Regis and Rural is policed by Bedfordshire Police.