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

Overview of Crime in SL2 1QB

LONG READINGS LANE, SL2 1QB, Slough has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.38 per 1,000 population. This SL2 1QB 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 1QB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SL2 1QB, encompassing approximately 5018 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

SL2 1QB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 4
  • Manfield Close with total crimes: 3
  • Odencroft Road with total crimes: 3

LONG READINGS LANE, SL2 1QB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.3833.33%
Anti-social behaviour73.19133.33%
Vehicle crime21.39-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.40-50.00%
Public order20.40-66.67%
Burglary10.400.00%
Other theft10.20-66.67%
Other crime10.200.00%

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 offences126.97-29.41%
Public order62.39500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.200.00%
Other theft30.800.00%
Vehicle crime30.60-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.60-25.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.57-43.33%
Other crime73.39600.00%
Vehicle crime51.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.00-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.8033.33%
Other theft30.800.00%
Public order10.60-83.33%
Burglary10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3010.76150.00%
Public order65.98200.00%
Vehicle crime51.2025.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.0066.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.00-25.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.20-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.38-14.29%
Vehicle crime42.39-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.8033.33%
Other theft30.80-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.60-25.00%
Public order20.600.00%
Theft from the person20.40100.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.37-6.67%
Other theft62.79500.00%
Vehicle crime51.20400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.00-33.33%
Burglary40.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.80200.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.58-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour62.990.00%
Other crime31.200.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-50.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Drugs10.20-50.00%
Other theft10.20-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.37-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.39100.00%
Burglary21.20-50.00%
Other theft20.400.00%
Drugs20.400.00%
Vehicle crime20.40-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.400.00%
Public order20.40-50.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.1753.85%
Vehicle crime43.99-60.00%
Public order40.80-20.00%
Burglary40.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.80-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.600.00%
Other theft20.40100.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.57-27.78%
Vehicle crime102.59150.00%
Public order51.99150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.00300.00%
Burglary40.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80-33.33%
Theft from the person20.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.170.00%
Vehicle crime43.59-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8050.00%
Bicycle theft30.60200.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Public order20.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Drugs10.20-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.770.00%
Vehicle crime53.590.00%
Drugs51.000.00%
Other theft31.000.00%
Public order20.600.00%
Burglary20.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 202 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202412
July 202417
June 202430
May 202412
April 202414
March 202415
February 202417
January 202420
December 202313
November 202318
October 202318

A total of 50 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 202310
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
May 20243
April 20246
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20244
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20246
February 20246
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

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 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20247
June 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 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 20246
May 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
November 20233
October 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 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232

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 1QB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Manfield Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Odencroft Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Penzance Spur
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Faircroft
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Gascon'S Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Bideford Spur
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Torquay Spur
    Total2
    Public order1
    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. Aldridge Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Cowper Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Bromycroft Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Doddsfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Newhaven Spur
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Aylesworth Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Upper Lees Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1