CASTLE STREET, SL1 2AX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SL1 2AX

CASTLE STREET, SL1 2AX, Slough has recorded a total of 87 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.52 per 1,000 population. This SL1 2AX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SL1 postcode area, which has experienced 867 crimes and a crime rate of 10.92 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SL1 2AX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SL1 2AX, encompassing approximately 4043 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SL1 2AX area, explore the SL1 2AX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (94.44% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (116.67% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (166.67% increase)

SL1 2AX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 23
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 16
  • Bishops Road with total crimes: 7

CASTLE STREET, SL1 2AX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3521.5294.44%
Shoplifting138.66116.67%
Vehicle crime83.21166.67%
Public order71.98-22.22%
Burglary61.73200.00%
Robbery41.4833.33%
Anti-social behaviour30.99-50.00%
Drugs30.74200.00%
Theft from the person20.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.49-77.78%
Other theft20.49-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.58-50.00%
Public order94.45-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.2350.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.23-14.29%
Other theft61.48-50.00%
Shoplifting61.48-14.29%
Robbery31.48200.00%
Vehicle crime30.74-25.00%
Burglary20.74-33.33%
Drugs10.49-87.50%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3624.98-12.20%
Other theft128.90100.00%
Public order102.97-16.67%
Drugs82.47100.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.98-22.22%
Shoplifting71.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.73-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.48-55.56%
Possession of weapons30.99200.00%
Burglary30.740.00%
Theft from the person20.74100.00%
Other crime20.49100.00%
Robbery10.49-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4127.4546.43%
Public order1210.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.97300.00%
Vehicle crime92.9780.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.2350.00%
Shoplifting72.23-56.25%
Other theft61.7350.00%
Drugs41.48300.00%
Burglary30.990.00%
Robbery30.740.00%
Bicycle theft20.74-50.00%
Other crime10.49-50.00%
Theft from the person10.25-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.25-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2822.26-15.15%
Shoplifting166.92-15.79%
Public order123.96140.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.970.00%
Vehicle crime51.48-37.50%
Bicycle theft41.24300.00%
Other theft40.99-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.99-62.50%
Possession of weapons30.740.00%
Theft from the person30.74200.00%
Burglary30.74200.00%
Other crime20.74100.00%
Drugs10.49-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3323.9937.50%
Shoplifting198.16533.33%
Criminal damage and arson84.70-11.11%
Vehicle crime81.98-11.11%
Other theft61.98-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.48-53.85%
Public order51.48-37.50%
Drugs51.2466.67%
Robbery31.24-40.00%
Bicycle theft10.740.00%
Burglary10.25-87.50%
Other crime10.25-66.67%
Theft from the person10.25-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2423.99-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour135.9462.50%
Vehicle crime93.2150.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.23350.00%
Other theft92.2380.00%
Public order82.23-20.00%
Burglary81.9814.29%
Robbery51.98400.00%
Shoplifting31.240.00%
Other crime30.740.00%
Theft from the person30.74200.00%
Drugs30.7450.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2718.30-12.90%
Public order106.68100.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.47100.00%
Burglary71.980.00%
Vehicle crime61.73-14.29%
Other theft51.48-58.33%
Shoplifting31.24-57.14%
Drugs20.74100.00%
Bicycle theft20.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.49-88.24%
Theft from the person10.49-50.00%
Robbery10.25-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3122.26-22.50%
Criminal damage and arson177.67183.33%
Other theft124.20140.00%
Vehicle crime72.97250.00%
Shoplifting71.73-30.00%
Public order51.73-64.29%
Anti-social behaviour41.24-55.56%
Robbery30.9950.00%
Theft from the person20.74-60.00%
Drugs10.49-50.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4025.7260.00%
Public order149.89366.67%
Shoplifting103.4666.67%
Anti-social behaviour92.4780.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.23-25.00%
Burglary51.48400.00%
Theft from the person51.24150.00%
Other theft51.2466.67%
Robbery21.240.00%
Vehicle crime20.49-75.00%
Bicycle theft20.490.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%
Drugs20.49-33.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.32-13.79%
Vehicle crime86.18300.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.98-38.46%
Shoplifting61.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.4866.67%
Drugs31.2450.00%
Other theft30.74-57.14%
Public order30.74-50.00%
Other crime20.74100.00%
Theft from the person20.49100.00%
Burglary10.49-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2916.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson137.170.00%
Other theft73.210.00%
Public order61.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.480.00%
Burglary20.740.00%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%
Drugs20.490.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20248
February 20247
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 71 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20244
June 20249
May 20245
April 20248
March 20249
February 20246
January 20247
December 20232
November 20238
October 20232

A total of 367 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202418
July 202436
June 202441
May 202428
April 202433
March 202424
February 202427
January 202431
December 202340
November 202325
October 202329

A total of 26 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 23 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 79 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20247
June 20249
May 20246
April 20246
March 202413
February 20248
January 20244
December 20239
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 95 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 20246
June 202412
May 20243
April 20248
March 20249
February 20242
January 202417
December 20236
November 20238
October 202313

A total of 97 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20246
July 20247
June 20247
May 202416
April 202419
March 20243
February 20243
January 20247
December 202310
November 20236

A total of 101 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 202410
June 202412
May 202412
April 20245
March 20248
February 202410
January 20245
December 202314
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
February 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 35 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20248
June 20244
May 20241
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 77 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 202412
June 20246
May 20244
April 20246
March 20249
February 20245
January 202412
December 20235
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
December 20232

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SL1 2AX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total23
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Drugs3
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total16
    Shoplifting11
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Bishops Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Herschel Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Upton Park
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 6. Grove Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 7. Upton Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Upton Close
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Alpha Street South
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 10. The Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. M4
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Castle Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 13. Harewood Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Hornbeam Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. B376
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Hospital
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Church Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Hencroft Street North
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Charter Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Priors Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Melrose Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Hanover Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Merton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1