MERCIAN WAY, SL1 5LE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SL1 5LE

MERCIAN WAY, SL1 5LE, Slough has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.49 per 1,000 population. This SL1 5LE 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 5LE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SL1 5LE, encompassing approximately 2003 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SL1 5LE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Moreton Way with total crimes: 4
  • Harrison Way with total crimes: 3
  • Mercian Way with total crimes: 3

MERCIAN WAY, SL1 5LE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.49100.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.000.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.4925.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.50-75.00%
Vehicle crime11.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-75.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour88.98700.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.00-33.33%
Burglary12.000.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.490.00%
Other theft22.990.00%
Vehicle crime11.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.50-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.49100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.990.00%
Other crime21.500.00%
Other theft21.000.00%
Drugs21.000.00%
Robbery11.000.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.5050.00%
Vehicle crime11.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.990.00%
Public order11.000.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.50-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.000.00%
Drugs11.00-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.9933.33%
Drugs32.000.00%
Possession of weapons11.500.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.49-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.50100.00%
Burglary11.000.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.490.00%
Public order22.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.00-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.000.00%
Robbery11.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 20244
June 20246
May 20246
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20248
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
December 20231

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
February 20241
January 20243

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 3 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20232

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Moreton Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Harrison Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Mercian Way
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Barnfield
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Langton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Boadicea Close
    Total1
    Burglary1