LONG READINGS LANE, SL2 1QA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SL2 1QA

LONG READINGS LANE, SL2 1QA, Slough has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.00 per 1,000 population. This SL2 1QA 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 1QA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SL2 1QA, encompassing approximately 5163 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

SL2 1QA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 6
  • Penzance Spur with total crimes: 3
  • Faircroft with total crimes: 2

LONG READINGS LANE, SL2 1QA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences206.0066.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.87100.00%
Vehicle crime20.77-50.00%
Public order20.39-66.67%
Burglary10.390.00%
Other theft10.19-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.19-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.97-50.00%
Public order62.32500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.1625.00%
Vehicle crime40.97-20.00%
Other theft30.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.58-50.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.30-29.41%
Vehicle crime54.6525.00%
Other crime50.97150.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.97-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.7733.33%
Other theft30.770.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Public order10.19-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3411.43112.50%
Public order56.58150.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.9766.67%
Vehicle crime40.97-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.77-40.00%
Other crime20.580.00%
Theft from the person20.39100.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Burglary10.190.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.36-20.00%
Vehicle crime63.1020.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.16150.00%
Other theft30.97-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.58-50.00%
Public order20.580.00%
Burglary10.39-75.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.3333.33%
Anti-social behaviour63.8750.00%
Other theft51.16400.00%
Vehicle crime50.9766.67%
Burglary40.97100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77100.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.58-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour42.910.00%
Vehicle crime30.7750.00%
Other crime30.580.00%
Burglary20.580.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Public order10.19-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Drugs10.19-50.00%
Other theft10.19-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.58-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour43.100.00%
Other theft30.7750.00%
Burglary20.58-60.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Vehicle crime20.39-66.67%
Public order20.39-60.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.19-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.3061.54%
Vehicle crime64.07-33.33%
Burglary51.1625.00%
Public order50.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.770.00%
Other theft20.58100.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.33-40.91%
Vehicle crime92.52200.00%
Public order51.74150.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.97100.00%
Burglary40.77100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.770.00%
Robbery20.580.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.26200.00%
Vehicle crime30.58-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.5850.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.580.00%
Robbery20.390.00%
Burglary20.390.00%
Public order20.39-33.33%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Other theft10.19-66.67%
Drugs10.19-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.910.00%
Drugs54.260.00%
Vehicle crime40.970.00%
Public order30.770.00%
Other theft30.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.580.00%
Bicycle theft20.390.00%
Burglary20.390.00%
Robbery20.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 235 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202412
July 202424
June 202434
May 202416
April 202420
March 202415
February 202416
January 202421
December 202313
November 202322
October 202322

A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20246
December 20239
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20242
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 2. Penzance Spur
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Faircroft
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Faraday Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Gascon'S Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Bideford Spur
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Torquay Spur
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Cornwall Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Midcroft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Broomfield Gate
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Westfield Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Sandlers End
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Franklin Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Aldridge Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cowper Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Bromycroft Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Doddsfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Newhaven Spur
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Aylesworth Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1