WD22 Intelligence Updated February 2026Source: Bedfordshire Police Police

challney Crime Intelligence

Comprehensive safety analysis for challney, localized within luton.

Safety Rating

Low Risk

Crime Rate

1.24per 1k

Total Population

63,850

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

Violence & Sexual Offences37

Criminal Damage & Arson9

Other Theft8

Anti-social Behaviour6

Vehicle Crime5

Other Crime4

Drug Offences3

Public Order2

Burglary2

Weapons Possession1

Shoplifting1

Robbery1

Location Reference	Primary Incidents	Total
On or near Hospital Map	Violence and sexual offences: 5Criminal damage and arson: 4Other theft: 2	11
On or near Angel Close Map	Violence and sexual offences: 6	6
On or near Calnwood Road Map	Violence and sexual offences: 4Criminal damage and arson: 2	6
On or near Wickstead Avenue Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2Drugs: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1	4
On or near Carisbrooke Road Map	Anti-social behaviour: 2Criminal damage and arson: 1	3
On or near Chester Avenue Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2Public order: 1	3
On or near Chester Close Map	Drugs: 1Anti-social behaviour: 1Violence and sexual offences: 1	3
On or near Belper Road Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2Possession of weapons: 1	3
On or near Parking Area Map	Drugs: 1Other theft: 1	2
On or near Shopping Area Map	Robbery: 1Shoplifting: 1	2