SL3 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SL3

SL3, Slough has recorded a total of 378 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.50 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 Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (139) incidents (8.59% increase)
  • Other theft: (57) incidents (62.86% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (35) incidents (-2.78% decrease)

SL3 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 32
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 17
  • New Road with total crimes: 9

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 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 offences1338.8710.83%
Vehicle crime1062.6445.21%
Criminal damage and arson552.101.85%
Other theft491.0916.67%
Public order280.977.69%
Burglary180.5638.46%
Anti-social behaviour170.36-34.62%
Shoplifting110.34-15.38%
Other crime80.22166.67%
Drugs80.16-27.27%
Bicycle theft50.16-16.67%
Possession of weapons40.100.00%
Robbery30.08-62.50%
Theft from the person20.06-60.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 120 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1208.02-11.11%
Vehicle crime732.3858.70%
Criminal damage and arson541.4520.00%
Other theft421.075.00%
Public order260.838.33%
Anti-social behaviour260.52-36.59%
Shoplifting130.52160.00%
Burglary130.26-35.00%
Drugs110.2637.50%
Robbery80.22166.67%
Bicycle theft60.1650.00%
Theft from the person50.1266.67%
Possession of weapons40.10300.00%
Other crime30.0850.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 135 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1357.48-12.34%
Vehicle crime462.68-25.81%
Criminal damage and arson450.9125.00%
Anti-social behaviour410.8920.59%
Other theft400.81-56.52%
Public order240.79-17.24%
Burglary200.4842.86%
Drugs80.40-42.86%
Shoplifting50.16-50.00%
Bicycle theft40.10-42.86%
Robbery30.08-50.00%
Theft from the person30.06-50.00%
Other crime20.06-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.04-75.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 154 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 92 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1549.430.00%
Other theft923.060.00%
Vehicle crime621.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson361.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour340.710.00%
Public order290.670.00%
Drugs140.580.00%
Burglary140.280.00%
Shoplifting100.280.00%
Other crime70.200.00%
Bicycle theft70.140.00%
Theft from the person60.140.00%
Robbery60.120.00%
Possession of weapons40.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 198 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.23 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202419
June 202419
May 202411
April 202412
March 202413
February 20249
January 20248
December 202321
November 202321
October 202318
September 202313
August 202320
July 202314

A total of 440 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 33.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202431
June 202430
May 202447
April 202437
March 202435
February 202432
January 202432
December 202333
November 202345
October 202317
September 202326
August 202341
July 202334

A total of 540 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 41.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202435
June 202436
May 202443
April 202434
March 202435
February 202449
January 202430
December 202347
November 202341
October 202355
September 202354
August 202345
July 202336

A total of 560 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 43.08 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 92 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202457
June 202435
May 202420
April 202432
March 202433
February 202440
January 202437
December 202337
November 202346
October 202349
September 202342
August 202340
July 202392

A total of 1746 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 134.31 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 154 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 2024139
June 2024128
May 2024146
April 2024106
March 2024125
February 2024141
January 2024144
December 2023132
November 2023143
October 2023133
September 2023120
August 2023135
July 2023154

A total of 336 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.85 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202430
June 202429
May 202426
April 202424
March 202437
February 202421
January 202419
December 202315
November 202328
October 202328
September 202326
August 202324
July 202329

A total of 878 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 67.54 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 116 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202435
June 202436
May 202461
April 202459
March 202449
February 202447
January 202475
December 2023116
November 2023113
October 2023106
September 202373
August 202346
July 202362

A total of 153 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.77 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 202412
May 20247
April 202423
March 202423
February 20246
January 202412
December 202313
November 202312
October 202311
September 202313
August 20235
July 202310

A total of 51 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20237
November 20232
October 20232
September 20235
August 20233
July 20236

A total of 59 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20247
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235
September 20236
August 20234
July 20237

A total of 119 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20247
May 202415
April 20245
March 20248
February 20249
January 20247
December 202312
November 20237
October 20238
September 202311
August 20238
July 202314

A total of 49 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20236
November 20232
October 20233
September 20238
August 20233
July 20236

A total of 84 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20248
May 202410
April 20246
March 202410
February 202410
January 20247
December 20233
November 20237
October 20238
September 20233
August 20232
July 20237

A total of 44 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 9 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total32
    Other theft26
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total17
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 3. New Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Bath Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Horton Road
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Pepys Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other crime1
  • 7. Tamar Way
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Mead Walk
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Quantock Close
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Eden Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Willow Close
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Crown Meadow
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Palmerston Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Victoria Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Uxbridge Road
    Total4
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Station Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 17. Langley (Station)
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 18. Randolph Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 19. Tobermory Close
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Welland Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Hillrise
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 22. Layburn Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Brookside
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Dickens Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 25. Mill Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 26. Talbot Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 27. High Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 28. Priory Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 29. Tilbury Walk
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Market Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1