THE CRESCENT, SL1 2LJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SL1 2LJ

THE CRESCENT, SL1 2LJ, Slough has recorded a total of 136 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.66 per 1,000 population. This SL1 2LJ 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 2LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SL1 2LJ, encompassing approximately 8163 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (41) incidents (-21.15% decrease)
  • Public order: (25) incidents (56.25% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (-12.50% decrease)

SL1 2LJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Police Station with total crimes: 34
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 12
  • Burlington Road with total crimes: 9

THE CRESCENT, SL1 2LJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4116.66-21.15%
Public order255.0256.25%
Anti-social behaviour143.06-12.50%
Other theft111.7110.00%
Burglary101.35400.00%
Vehicle crime91.2250.00%
Theft from the person71.1016.67%
Criminal damage and arson60.86-33.33%
Drugs40.73100.00%
Shoplifting40.49100.00%
Bicycle theft20.49-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.24-66.67%
Other crime10.12-50.00%
Robbery10.12-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5216.29-3.70%
Public order166.37-36.00%
Anti-social behaviour161.96-27.27%
Other theft101.96-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson91.220.00%
Theft from the person61.10200.00%
Vehicle crime60.73-50.00%
Bicycle theft40.73100.00%
Robbery30.490.00%
Possession of weapons30.3750.00%
Burglary20.37-85.71%
Other crime20.24-50.00%
Drugs20.24-71.43%
Shoplifting20.24-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5420.58-15.62%
Public order256.6147.06%
Anti-social behaviour223.0657.14%
Burglary142.6940.00%
Vehicle crime121.7171.43%
Other theft111.4710.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.35-25.00%
Drugs71.1040.00%
Shoplifting40.8633.33%
Other crime40.490.00%
Bicycle theft20.49-60.00%
Theft from the person20.240.00%
Possession of weapons20.24-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6419.35-17.95%
Public order177.84-19.05%
Anti-social behaviour142.08-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.71-14.29%
Other theft101.470.00%
Burglary101.2242.86%
Vehicle crime71.22-22.22%
Bicycle theft50.86-44.44%
Drugs50.6125.00%
Possession of weapons40.61300.00%
Other crime40.49-20.00%
Shoplifting30.49-50.00%
Theft from the person20.37-60.00%
Robbery10.24-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7823.6452.94%
Public order219.555.00%
Anti-social behaviour202.5781.82%
Criminal damage and arson142.45133.33%
Other theft101.71-37.50%
Bicycle theft91.220.00%
Vehicle crime91.10125.00%
Burglary71.1075.00%
Shoplifting60.86500.00%
Theft from the person50.73150.00%
Other crime50.6166.67%
Drugs40.6133.33%
Robbery40.49100.00%
Possession of weapons10.49-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5116.540.00%
Public order206.2533.33%
Other theft162.45220.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.96-31.25%
Bicycle theft91.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.10-33.33%
Burglary40.73-42.86%
Vehicle crime40.49-42.86%
Drugs30.49-25.00%
Other crime30.370.00%
Possession of weapons30.37200.00%
Theft from the person20.37-71.43%
Robbery20.24100.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5116.2930.77%
Anti-social behaviour166.2523.08%
Public order151.9625.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.84-35.71%
Bicycle theft91.10350.00%
Vehicle crime71.1016.67%
Burglary70.8640.00%
Theft from the person70.8675.00%
Other theft50.86-44.44%
Drugs40.61-42.86%
Possession of weapons10.49-50.00%
Shoplifting10.120.00%
Robbery10.120.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3914.45-37.10%
Criminal damage and arson144.7816.67%
Anti-social behaviour131.71160.00%
Public order121.59-29.41%
Other theft91.47-18.18%
Drugs71.1040.00%
Vehicle crime60.86-14.29%
Burglary50.7325.00%
Theft from the person40.61-20.00%
Other crime40.49100.00%
Bicycle theft20.49-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.240.00%
Robbery10.24-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6217.0319.23%
Public order177.5954.55%
Criminal damage and arson122.0820.00%
Other theft111.470.00%
Vehicle crime71.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.86-54.55%
Drugs50.61150.00%
Theft from the person50.61150.00%
Bicycle theft40.6133.33%
Burglary40.49300.00%
Robbery30.4950.00%
Other crime20.37-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.24-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5215.07-24.64%
Anti-social behaviour116.3710.00%
Other theft111.35-8.33%
Public order111.35-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson101.350.00%
Vehicle crime71.2216.67%
Possession of weapons60.86200.00%
Bicycle theft30.73-40.00%
Other crime30.3750.00%
Theft from the person20.37-50.00%
Robbery20.240.00%
Shoplifting20.240.00%
Drugs20.24-71.43%
Burglary10.24-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6917.886.15%
Public order138.45-31.58%
Other theft121.599.09%
Anti-social behaviour101.47-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson101.22-23.08%
Drugs71.2240.00%
Vehicle crime60.86-33.33%
Bicycle theft50.730.00%
Burglary40.61-42.86%
Theft from the person40.4933.33%
Possession of weapons20.49100.00%
Other crime20.240.00%
Robbery20.24100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6519.230.00%
Public order197.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour152.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.840.00%
Other theft111.590.00%
Vehicle crime91.350.00%
Burglary71.100.00%
Bicycle theft50.860.00%
Drugs50.610.00%
Theft from the person30.610.00%
Other crime20.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Robbery10.120.00%
Shoplifting10.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 678 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 56.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 78 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202452
July 202454
June 202464
May 202478
April 202451
March 202451
February 202439
January 202462
December 202352
November 202369
October 202365

A total of 211 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202416
July 202425
June 202417
May 202421
April 202420
March 202415
February 202412
January 202417
December 202311
November 202313
October 202319

A total of 49 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20247
February 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 167 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202416
July 202422
June 202414
May 202420
April 202411
March 202416
February 202413
January 20245
December 202311
November 202310
October 202315

A total of 59 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

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

A total of 75 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
July 202414
June 202410
May 20247
April 20244
March 20247
February 20245
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 127 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
July 202411
June 202410
May 202410
April 202416
March 20245
February 20249
January 202411
December 202311
November 202312
October 202311

A total of 89 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 202412
June 20247
May 20249
April 20244
March 20247
February 20246
January 20247
December 20237
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 124 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20249
June 202412
May 202414
April 20246
March 20249
February 202414
January 202412
December 202310
November 202310
October 202313

A total of 55 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20247
June 20245
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20247
January 20245
December 20232
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20246
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 28 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 32 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SL1 2LJ 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. Nightclub
    Total12
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Burlington Road
    Total9
    Burglary3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Ledger'S Road
    Total8
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Windsor Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. New Square
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Red Court
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hillside
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. The Crescent
    Total4
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Darvill'S Lane
    Total3
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Ellis Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Alexandra Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Gatewick Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Blair Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 16. Lansdowne Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Bronte Close
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Adelphi Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Martin Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Arborfield Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Chalvey Road West
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Newbery Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Arthur Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. King Edward Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Oban Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Conegar Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Stranraer Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Buckingham Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Burlington Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Beechwood Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1