SL1 2BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SL1 2BJ

SL1 2BJ, Slough has recorded a total of 176 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.72 per 1,000 population. This SL1 2BJ 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 2BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SL1 2BJ, encompassing approximately 5922 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (57) incidents (-3.39% decrease)
  • Public order: (23) incidents (9.52% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (21) incidents (162.50% increase)

SL1 2BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Police Station with total crimes: 34
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 29
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 14

SL1 2BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5729.72-3.39%
Public order239.629.52%
Shoplifting213.88162.50%
Anti-social behaviour123.559.09%
Vehicle crime122.03500.00%
Other theft102.03-23.08%
Burglary81.69300.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.35-27.27%
Theft from the person81.3514.29%
Robbery61.35-25.00%
Bicycle theft51.0166.67%
Drugs40.8433.33%
Possession of weapons10.68-66.67%
Other crime10.170.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5925.66-23.38%
Public order219.96-22.22%
Other theft133.55-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson112.2083.33%
Anti-social behaviour111.86-42.11%
Robbery81.86100.00%
Shoplifting81.35-33.33%
Theft from the person71.35133.33%
Drugs31.18-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.51200.00%
Possession of weapons30.51-40.00%
Burglary20.51-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.34-66.67%
Other crime10.34-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7732.59-3.75%
Public order2713.00-3.57%
Anti-social behaviour194.5646.15%
Other theft173.2121.43%
Shoplifting122.87-14.29%
Burglary72.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.18-64.71%
Drugs61.0150.00%
Vehicle crime61.01-33.33%
Possession of weapons51.0125.00%
Robbery40.84-33.33%
Theft from the person30.68200.00%
Other crime30.51-40.00%
Bicycle theft10.51-87.50%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8035.4614.29%
Public order2813.5127.27%
Criminal damage and arson174.7388.89%
Other theft142.877.69%
Shoplifting142.36-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour132.36-7.14%
Vehicle crime92.20-30.77%
Bicycle theft81.5233.33%
Burglary71.3540.00%
Robbery61.18100.00%
Other crime51.010.00%
Possession of weapons40.840.00%
Drugs40.6833.33%
Theft from the person10.68-90.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7033.9422.81%
Shoplifting2411.82-7.69%
Public order224.054.76%
Anti-social behaviour143.7116.67%
Vehicle crime132.368.33%
Other theft132.20-13.33%
Theft from the person102.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.69-18.18%
Bicycle theft61.52-40.00%
Other crime51.0166.67%
Burglary50.84-16.67%
Possession of weapons40.8433.33%
Drugs30.680.00%
Robbery30.51-40.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5732.7621.28%
Shoplifting269.62271.43%
Public order214.3940.00%
Other theft153.5525.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.53-42.86%
Vehicle crime122.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.03-15.38%
Theft from the person101.8642.86%
Bicycle theft101.6942.86%
Burglary61.69-50.00%
Robbery51.0125.00%
Possession of weapons30.84200.00%
Other crime30.5150.00%
Drugs30.51-40.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4727.8617.50%
Anti-social behaviour217.9450.00%
Public order153.55-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson132.5362.50%
Burglary122.2050.00%
Vehicle crime122.03100.00%
Other theft122.030.00%
Shoplifting72.0316.67%
Theft from the person71.1816.67%
Bicycle theft71.1875.00%
Drugs51.18-28.57%
Robbery40.84100.00%
Other crime20.68-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.34-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4023.47-37.50%
Public order196.755.56%
Anti-social behaviour143.21100.00%
Other theft122.36-29.41%
Burglary82.03166.67%
Criminal damage and arson81.35-42.86%
Drugs71.3575.00%
Theft from the person61.1820.00%
Shoplifting61.01-53.85%
Vehicle crime61.01-57.14%
Other crime51.01150.00%
Bicycle theft40.84300.00%
Possession of weapons20.680.00%
Robbery20.34-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6428.70-1.54%
Public order1810.81-30.77%
Other theft173.046.25%
Criminal damage and arson142.8740.00%
Vehicle crime142.36180.00%
Shoplifting132.36-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour72.20-36.36%
Robbery61.18100.00%
Theft from the person51.01-28.57%
Drugs40.8433.33%
Burglary30.68-25.00%
Other crime20.51-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.34-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.34-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6530.9041.30%
Public order2610.98116.67%
Shoplifting184.3950.00%
Other theft163.0445.45%
Anti-social behaviour112.70120.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.86-23.08%
Theft from the person71.69-22.22%
Possession of weapons61.180.00%
Bicycle theft51.0125.00%
Vehicle crime50.84-58.33%
Other crime40.8433.33%
Burglary40.6833.33%
Robbery30.68200.00%
Drugs30.51-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4623.64-23.33%
Criminal damage and arson137.77-18.75%
Public order122.20-42.86%
Shoplifting122.0371.43%
Vehicle crime122.0350.00%
Other theft112.03-35.29%
Drugs91.86200.00%
Theft from the person91.5250.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.52-44.44%
Bicycle theft40.84-20.00%
Burglary30.68-25.00%
Other crime30.510.00%
Robbery10.51-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6028.200.00%
Public order2110.130.00%
Other theft173.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson162.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.700.00%
Vehicle crime81.520.00%
Shoplifting71.350.00%
Robbery61.180.00%
Theft from the person61.010.00%
Bicycle theft51.010.00%
Burglary40.840.00%
Other crime30.680.00%
Drugs30.510.00%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 69 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 20247
June 20247
May 20245
April 20246
March 202412
February 20248
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 59 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20241
June 20248
May 20246
April 202410
March 20247
February 20244
January 20241
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 722 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 60.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 80 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202457
August 202459
July 202477
June 202480
May 202470
April 202457
March 202447
February 202440
January 202464
December 202365
November 202346
October 202360

A total of 136 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 20246
June 202417
May 20249
April 202411
March 202413
February 20248
January 202414
December 202310
November 202313
October 202316

A total of 54 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20244
June 20246
May 20243
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 79 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20243
June 20241
May 202410
April 202410
March 20247
February 20246
January 20245
December 20237
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 167 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
July 202417
June 202414
May 202413
April 202415
March 202412
February 202412
January 202417
December 202316
November 202311
October 202317

A total of 253 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202421
July 202427
June 202428
May 202422
April 202421
March 202415
February 202419
January 202418
December 202326
November 202312
October 202321

A total of 168 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 20248
July 202412
June 202414
May 202424
April 202426
March 20247
February 20246
January 202413
December 202318
November 202312
October 20237

A total of 148 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
July 202419
June 202413
May 202414
April 202412
March 202421
February 202414
January 20247
December 202311
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 54 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20246
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20247
January 20244
December 20233
November 20239
October 20233

A total of 111 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20242
July 20246
June 20249
May 202413
April 202412
March 202412
February 20246
January 202414
December 20235
November 202312
October 20238

A total of 33 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 37 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Police Station
    Total34
    Public order8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Vehicle crime6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Drugs3
    Theft from the person2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total29
    Shoplifting11
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Theft from the person3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Robbery1
  • 4. High Street
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Nightclub
    Total12
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Windsor Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Chapel Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Bishops Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 9. New Square
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Herschel Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Winvale
    Total4
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Upton Park
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 13. Grove Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 14. Vale Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Upton Close
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Alpha Street South
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 17. The Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. M4
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Arborfield Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Castle Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 21. B376
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Buckingham Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Beechwood Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Moorstown Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Botham Drive
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 26. Chalvey Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Hospital
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Church Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Hencroft Street North
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Charter Close
    Total1
    Burglary1