SL3 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SL3

SL3, Slough has recorded a total of 374 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.42 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this SL3 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around SL3, encompassing approximately 50378 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (112) incidents (-11.81% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (55) incidents (37.50% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (48) incidents (65.52% increase)

SL3 Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 21
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 14
  • New Road with total crimes: 7

SL3 Crime Map

Postcodes in SL3

The postcode district are associated with the SL3, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The SL3 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 112 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1127.42-11.81%
Anti-social behaviour552.2237.50%
Vehicle crime481.0965.52%
Criminal damage and arson410.9536.67%
Other theft400.8111.11%
Public order190.79-20.83%
Shoplifting110.3883.33%
Other crime110.22-8.33%
Burglary100.22-16.67%
Drugs100.2025.00%
Bicycle theft90.20125.00%
Theft from the person60.18200.00%
Possession of weapons10.12-75.00%
Robbery10.02-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 127 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1276.71-8.63%
Anti-social behaviour402.5229.03%
Other theft360.79-36.84%
Criminal damage and arson300.71-14.29%
Vehicle crime290.60-17.14%
Public order240.58-20.00%
Burglary120.48-36.84%
Other crime120.24300.00%
Drugs80.240.00%
Shoplifting60.160.00%
Bicycle theft40.12-50.00%
Possession of weapons40.08100.00%
Robbery40.08100.00%
Theft from the person20.08-33.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 139 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1397.508.59%
Other theft572.7662.86%
Criminal damage and arson351.13-2.78%
Vehicle crime350.69-2.78%
Anti-social behaviour310.693.33%
Public order300.623.45%
Burglary190.600.00%
Bicycle theft80.38100.00%
Drugs80.1614.29%
Shoplifting60.16-50.00%
Theft from the person30.12-25.00%
Other crime30.06-62.50%
Robbery20.06100.00%
Possession of weapons20.040.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 128 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1286.93-12.33%
Criminal damage and arson362.54-16.28%
Vehicle crime360.71-40.98%
Other theft350.7175.00%
Anti-social behaviour300.69-36.17%
Public order290.6011.54%
Burglary190.5872.73%
Shoplifting120.3871.43%
Other crime80.24-20.00%
Drugs70.16-53.33%
Theft from the person40.140.00%
Bicycle theft40.0833.33%
Robbery10.08-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 146 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1468.0037.74%
Vehicle crime612.903.39%
Anti-social behaviour471.2127.03%
Criminal damage and arson430.9326.47%
Public order260.858.33%
Other theft200.52-37.50%
Drugs150.40200.00%
Burglary110.30-8.33%
Other crime100.2266.67%
Shoplifting70.20-69.57%
Robbery50.14150.00%
Possession of weapons50.1025.00%
Theft from the person40.100.00%
Bicycle theft30.080.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1066.97-15.20%
Vehicle crime592.1020.41%
Anti-social behaviour371.175.71%
Criminal damage and arson340.73-2.86%
Other theft320.67-3.03%
Public order240.64-35.14%
Shoplifting230.480.00%
Burglary120.46-7.69%
Other crime60.24-40.00%
Drugs50.12-37.50%
Theft from the person40.10-20.00%
Possession of weapons40.08-33.33%
Bicycle theft30.08-57.14%
Robbery20.06-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 125 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1257.74-11.35%
Vehicle crime492.484.26%
Public order370.9776.19%
Criminal damage and arson350.73-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour350.699.38%
Other theft330.69-17.50%
Shoplifting230.66283.33%
Burglary130.4644.44%
Other crime100.260.00%
Drugs80.20-11.11%
Bicycle theft70.16600.00%
Possession of weapons60.14200.00%
Theft from the person50.1266.67%
Robbery40.1033.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 141 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.40-2.08%
Criminal damage and arson492.8063.33%
Vehicle crime470.97-37.33%
Other theft400.938.11%
Anti-social behaviour320.790.00%
Public order210.6410.53%
Other crime100.4242.86%
Drugs90.2028.57%
Burglary90.1812.50%
Shoplifting60.18-50.00%
Theft from the person30.120.00%
Robbery30.06-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.060.00%
Bicycle theft10.04-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 144 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1447.649.09%
Vehicle crime752.86-35.34%
Other theft371.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour320.73-3.03%
Criminal damage and arson300.64-36.17%
Public order190.6026.67%
Shoplifting120.38-7.69%
Burglary80.24-61.90%
Drugs70.16-41.67%
Other crime70.14133.33%
Bicycle theft50.1466.67%
Robbery40.10-33.33%
Theft from the person30.08-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.06-77.78%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 132 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 116 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1329.01-7.69%
Vehicle crime1162.622.65%
Criminal damage and arson472.3014.63%
Other theft370.93-19.57%
Anti-social behaviour330.73-26.67%
Burglary210.660.00%
Public order150.42-46.43%
Shoplifting130.308.33%
Drugs120.2671.43%
Possession of weapons90.24800.00%
Theft from the person70.18250.00%
Robbery60.14200.00%
Other crime30.12-57.14%
Bicycle theft30.060.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 143 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 113 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1439.357.52%
Vehicle crime1132.846.60%
Other theft462.24-6.12%
Anti-social behaviour450.91164.71%
Criminal damage and arson410.89-25.45%
Public order280.810.00%
Burglary210.5616.67%
Shoplifting120.429.09%
Other crime70.24-12.50%
Drugs70.14-12.50%
Bicycle theft30.14-40.00%
Theft from the person20.060.00%
Robbery20.04-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.04-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 133 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 106 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1338.870.00%
Vehicle crime1062.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson552.100.00%
Other theft491.090.00%
Public order280.970.00%
Burglary180.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour170.360.00%
Shoplifting110.340.00%
Other crime80.220.00%
Drugs80.160.00%
Bicycle theft50.160.00%
Possession of weapons40.100.00%
Robbery30.080.00%
Theft from the person20.060.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 434 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202455
August 202440
July 202431
June 202430
May 202447
April 202437
March 202435
February 202432
January 202432
December 202333
November 202345
October 202317

A total of 1576 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 131.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 146 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024112
August 2024127
July 2024139
June 2024128
May 2024146
April 2024106
March 2024125
February 2024141
January 2024144
December 2023132
November 2023143
October 2023133

A total of 774 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 64.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 116 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202429
July 202435
June 202436
May 202461
April 202459
March 202449
February 202447
January 202475
December 2023116
November 2023113
October 2023106

A total of 142 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 20246
June 202412
May 20247
April 202423
March 202423
February 20246
January 202412
December 202313
November 202312
October 202311

A total of 476 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 39.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202430
July 202435
June 202436
May 202443
April 202434
March 202435
February 202449
January 202430
December 202347
November 202341
October 202355

A total of 462 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202436
July 202457
June 202435
May 202420
April 202432
March 202433
February 202440
January 202437
December 202337
November 202346
October 202349

A total of 300 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202424
July 202430
June 202429
May 202426
April 202424
March 202437
February 202421
January 202419
December 202315
November 202328
October 202328

A total of 173 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202412
July 202419
June 202419
May 202411
April 202412
March 202413
February 20249
January 20248
December 202321
November 202321
October 202318

A total of 95 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
July 20243
June 20248
May 202410
April 20246
March 202410
February 202410
January 20247
December 20233
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 55 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20248
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20247
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 104 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 20248
June 20247
May 202415
April 20245
March 20248
February 20249
January 20247
December 202312
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 45 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20237
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 40 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20246
February 20242
January 20242
December 20239
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 37 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20236
November 20232
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SL3 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total21
    Other theft13
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. New Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Eden Close
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Goodman Park
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. B470
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 8. Buckland Avenue
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Park/Open Space
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Shelley Close
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Willow Close
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Dickens Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Colndale Road
    Total5
    Vehicle crime4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Webb Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 15. Victoria Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 17. High Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Supermarket
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
  • 19. Hudson Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Vicarage Way
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Holmlea Walk
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Upton Court Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Colonial Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Uxbridge Road
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Avenue Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 26. Azalea Way
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Elder Way
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Maryside
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Kenyon Way
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Mead Walk
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1