ESSEX AVENUE, SL2 1DP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SL2 1DP

ESSEX AVENUE, SL2 1DP, Slough has recorded a total of 71 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.95 per 1,000 population. This SL2 1DP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SL2 postcode area, which has experienced 358 crimes and a crime rate of 6.07 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SL2 1DP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SL2 1DP, encompassing approximately 5942 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (7.69% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (-41.67% decrease)

SL2 1DP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 8
  • Farnham Road with total crimes: 6

ESSEX AVENUE, SL2 1DP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2811.957.69%
Shoplifting94.7150.00%
Vehicle crime71.51-41.67%
Public order61.18100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.01-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour50.840.00%
Burglary40.84300.00%
Other theft30.670.00%
Bicycle theft20.50-33.33%
Drugs10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.17-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.95-21.21%
Vehicle crime124.3850.00%
Shoplifting62.02200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.0166.67%
Bicycle theft30.84200.00%
Public order30.50-50.00%
Other theft30.50-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.50100.00%
Theft from the person20.34100.00%
Robbery10.34-66.67%
Drugs10.170.00%
Burglary10.17-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3313.1317.86%
Other theft95.5512.50%
Vehicle crime81.51166.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.35100.00%
Public order61.01-33.33%
Robbery31.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.50-62.50%
Burglary30.5050.00%
Shoplifting20.50-75.00%
Other crime20.34-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2812.45-28.21%
Public order94.71350.00%
Other theft81.51-11.11%
Shoplifting81.35166.67%
Anti-social behaviour81.3560.00%
Other crime41.35300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.670.00%
Vehicle crime30.50-62.50%
Burglary20.50-50.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3913.8050.00%
Other theft96.56200.00%
Vehicle crime81.51-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.35-37.50%
Burglary40.840.00%
Shoplifting30.67-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.5050.00%
Public order20.50-66.67%
Theft from the person20.34-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.340.00%
Drugs10.34-80.00%
Other crime10.17-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.14-16.13%
Vehicle crime124.38100.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.0260.00%
Public order61.3550.00%
Shoplifting61.01-25.00%
Theft from the person51.01400.00%
Drugs50.84400.00%
Burglary40.84100.00%
Bicycle theft30.670.00%
Other theft30.50200.00%
Possession of weapons20.500.00%
Other crime20.34100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.34-77.78%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3112.1224.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.22800.00%
Shoplifting81.5160.00%
Vehicle crime61.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.0125.00%
Public order40.840.00%
Bicycle theft30.6750.00%
Burglary20.50-50.00%
Theft from the person10.34-50.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Drugs10.17-50.00%
Other theft10.17-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences259.76-10.71%
Vehicle crime64.21-66.67%
Shoplifting51.01-44.44%
Public order40.84-20.00%
Burglary40.67-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.6733.33%
Other theft30.670.00%
Drugs20.500.00%
Bicycle theft20.34100.00%
Theft from the person20.34100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2814.30-6.67%
Vehicle crime184.7120.00%
Shoplifting93.03200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.51-40.00%
Public order51.010.00%
Burglary50.84-54.55%
Other theft30.84-72.73%
Anti-social behaviour30.50-50.00%
Drugs20.500.00%
Robbery20.34100.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.17-50.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3016.3225.00%
Vehicle crime155.0536.36%
Other theft112.52175.00%
Burglary111.851000.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.85400.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.680.00%
Public order51.01-37.50%
Shoplifting30.84200.00%
Bicycle theft20.500.00%
Drugs20.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.17-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.60-25.00%
Vehicle crime114.0483.33%
Public order81.85100.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.35-45.45%
Other theft41.0133.33%
Theft from the person20.670.00%
Bicycle theft20.34100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.34-33.33%
Drugs20.34-33.33%
Burglary10.34-80.00%
Shoplifting10.17-85.71%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3213.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.380.00%
Shoplifting71.850.00%
Vehicle crime61.180.00%
Burglary51.010.00%
Public order40.840.00%
Other theft30.670.00%
Drugs30.500.00%
Robbery30.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.500.00%
Theft from the person20.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 46 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20245
December 202311
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 350 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202426
July 202433
June 202428
May 202439
April 202426
March 202431
February 202425
January 202428
December 202330
November 202324
October 202332

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20246
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20249
February 20241
January 20246
December 202310
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 62 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20246
June 20249
May 20242
April 20246
March 20244
February 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 67 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20242
June 20248
May 20243
April 20246
March 20248
February 20245
January 20249
December 20233
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 23 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 60 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20249
June 20248
May 20249
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 202311
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 112 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202412
July 20248
June 20243
May 20248
April 202412
March 20246
February 20246
January 202418
December 202315
November 202311
October 20236

A total of 69 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20243
June 20248
May 20245
April 20248
March 20245
February 20244
January 20243
December 20236
November 20236
October 202311

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
January 20241

A total of 10 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
August 20241
July 20243
January 20242
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 19 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SL2 1DP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Shoplifting3
    Bicycle theft2
    Public order2
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Farnham Road
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Rutland Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Faraday Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Hampshire Avenue
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Cumberland Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Silverhill Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 9. Warwick Avenue
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Norfolk Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 11. Waverley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Kent Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Pippin Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Lydford Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Beaumont Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. St Elmo Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Penn Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Broad Oak
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Cornwall Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Lancaster Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Westfield Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Farnburn Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Briar Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Wiltshire Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Ardrossan Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1