GOSFORTH PLACE, SL1 5FJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SL1 5FJ

GOSFORTH PLACE, SL1 5FJ, Slough has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.56 per 1,000 population. This SL1 5FJ 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 5FJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SL1 5FJ, encompassing approximately 4128 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (21) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-21.43% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

SL1 5FJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cardigan Close with total crimes: 13
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 7
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7

GOSFORTH PLACE, SL1 5FJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2113.5640.00%
Violence and sexual offences115.09-21.43%
Public order62.66-33.33%
Vehicle crime51.45400.00%
Other theft41.21-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.97-50.00%
Robbery20.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1512.35-6.25%
Violence and sexual offences143.63-22.22%
Public order93.39125.00%
Other theft52.18150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.21-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.97-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.24-66.67%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-85.71%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.7480.00%
Shoplifting164.36-44.83%
Criminal damage and arson73.8816.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.7020.00%
Public order41.450.00%
Vehicle crime30.97200.00%
Robbery30.730.00%
Bicycle theft30.730.00%
Other theft20.73-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2915.74190.00%
Violence and sexual offences107.02-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson62.4250.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.4566.67%
Public order41.21100.00%
Other theft30.9750.00%
Robbery30.7350.00%
Burglary20.730.00%
Drugs20.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.84340.00%
Shoplifting105.3311.11%
Vehicle crime62.42-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson41.45100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.970.00%
Drugs20.730.00%
Other theft20.48-60.00%
Public order20.480.00%
Robbery20.48100.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting98.2328.57%
Vehicle crime72.1875.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.70-66.67%
Other theft51.21-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour31.2150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73100.00%
Public order20.48100.00%
Robbery10.480.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.17114.29%
Other theft73.6375.00%
Shoplifting71.70133.33%
Vehicle crime41.7033.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.970.00%
Burglary20.48100.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.33-66.67%
Other theft41.70-42.86%
Shoplifting30.97-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.7350.00%
Public order10.73-66.67%
Other crime10.240.00%
Drugs10.24-75.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.14600.00%
Other theft75.09133.33%
Shoplifting51.7066.67%
Drugs41.210.00%
Public order30.9750.00%
Vehicle crime20.73-33.33%
Burglary20.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.88-75.00%
Vehicle crime30.730.00%
Shoplifting30.73-50.00%
Other theft30.73-25.00%
Public order20.73-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.48-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.200.00%
Shoplifting62.9120.00%
Public order51.450.00%
Other theft41.21-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.97100.00%
Vehicle crime30.97-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.73-25.00%
Other crime10.730.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.380.00%
Vehicle crime92.910.00%
Other theft62.180.00%
Shoplifting51.450.00%
Public order51.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.210.00%
Theft from the person20.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 129 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202415
July 202416
June 202429
May 202410
April 20249
March 20247
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 150 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202414
July 202418
June 202410
May 202422
April 20245
March 202415
February 20247
January 202421
December 20233
November 202312
October 202312

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20246
April 20247
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20247
February 20244
January 20247
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20242
February 20241
January 20244

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20246
June 20245
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20247
June 20246
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
October 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SL1 5FJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Cardigan Close
    Total13
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Jupiter Court
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Dover Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 6. Brook Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Patricia Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 8. Ivy Crescent
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Bridge Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Bath Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Avon Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bower Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Deena Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Gosforth Place
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Brook Path
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Lewins Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Westgate Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Alder Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Cippenham Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Hogarth Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Roxwell Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Hinton Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1