Houghton Regis and Rural Crime Rate
Bedfordshire Police • July 2026 Data
50
UK Score
50
Bedfordshire Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
200
July 2026
Violent Crime
65
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
21
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
78
Nuisance, disorder
Population
19,773
Census 2021
Crime Rate
10.1
per 1,000 people
Is Houghton Regis and Rural Safe?
Houghton Regis and Rural has a safety score of 50/100, placing it in the top 50% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 200 crimes in this area, including 65 violent offences.
This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.
Crime Breakdown
78
Anti-Social Behaviour
65
Violent Crime
17
Criminal Damage
13
Other Theft
8
Public Order
8
Vehicle Crime
4
Other Crime
3
Shoplifting
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Houghton Regis and Rural safe to live in?
Houghton Regis and Rural has a Safety Score of 50/100, rated "Moderate". This score is based on 200 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Houghton Regis and Rural's crime rate?
Houghton Regis and Rural recorded 200 crimes in July 2026, including 65 violent crimes and 21 property crimes.
Which police force covers Houghton Regis and Rural?
Houghton Regis and Rural is policed by Bedfordshire Police.
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