FARADAY CLOSE, SL2 1RL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SL2 1RL

FARADAY CLOSE, SL2 1RL, Slough has recorded a total of 71 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.04 per 1,000 population. This SL2 1RL 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 1RL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SL2 1RL, encompassing approximately 5444 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (31.82% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)

SL2 1RL 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

FARADAY CLOSE, SL2 1RL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2913.0431.82%
Shoplifting95.3350.00%
Public order71.6516.67%
Vehicle crime61.29-25.00%
Burglary41.10100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.73-33.33%
Other theft40.7333.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.73-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.73-33.33%
Drugs10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.31-40.54%
Vehicle crime84.04-20.00%
Shoplifting61.47200.00%
Public order61.1020.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.10-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.10-14.29%
Bicycle theft31.100.00%
Other theft30.55-57.14%
Robbery20.55-33.33%
Burglary20.37-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Drugs10.180.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3715.4323.33%
Vehicle crime106.80400.00%
Other theft71.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.29133.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.29-41.67%
Public order51.29-58.33%
Robbery30.920.00%
Burglary30.550.00%
Shoplifting20.55-75.00%
Other crime20.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3014.51-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour125.5171.43%
Public order122.201100.00%
Shoplifting82.20166.67%
Other theft71.47-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.29-25.00%
Burglary30.5550.00%
Vehicle crime20.55-77.78%
Other crime20.37100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4816.35108.70%
Vehicle crime98.8212.50%
Other theft81.6560.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.2933.33%
Shoplifting30.73-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.55-33.33%
Burglary20.37-50.00%
Theft from the person20.37-60.00%
Drugs10.37-50.00%
Public order10.18-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.18-50.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.59-23.33%
Vehicle crime84.22-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour71.47-12.50%
Shoplifting61.29-25.00%
Public order51.1066.67%
Theft from the person50.920.00%
Other theft50.92150.00%
Burglary40.92100.00%
Bicycle theft30.7350.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.55-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%
Drugs20.370.00%
Other crime10.37-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3013.4142.86%
Vehicle crime95.5180.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.6514.29%
Shoplifting81.4733.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.47300.00%
Public order30.73-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.550.00%
Other crime20.370.00%
Drugs20.37-33.33%
Other theft20.37-33.33%
Burglary20.37-33.33%
Robbery10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.10-34.38%
Anti-social behaviour73.8616.67%
Shoplifting61.29-33.33%
Public order51.100.00%
Vehicle crime50.92-64.29%
Other theft30.9250.00%
Drugs30.55200.00%
Burglary30.55-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-80.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3215.6118.52%
Vehicle crime145.88-6.67%
Shoplifting92.57200.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.6520.00%
Public order51.10-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson50.92-44.44%
Burglary50.92-44.44%
Other theft20.92-77.78%
Robbery20.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.18-50.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.713.85%
Vehicle crime154.96114.29%
Criminal damage and arson92.7680.00%
Other theft91.65200.00%
Burglary91.65800.00%
Public order71.65-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour51.29-44.44%
Shoplifting30.92200.00%
Bicycle theft20.550.00%
Robbery20.370.00%
Drugs10.37-50.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.18-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.49-21.21%
Anti-social behaviour94.78-10.00%
Public order81.6560.00%
Vehicle crime71.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.2925.00%
Other theft30.92-25.00%
Theft from the person20.55100.00%
Bicycle theft20.370.00%
Drugs20.37-50.00%
Robbery20.370.00%
Burglary10.37-87.50%
Shoplifting10.18-85.71%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3315.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.060.00%
Burglary81.840.00%
Vehicle crime71.470.00%
Shoplifting71.290.00%
Public order51.290.00%
Other theft40.920.00%
Drugs40.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.730.00%
Robbery20.730.00%
Bicycle theft20.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

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 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20239
November 20231
October 20238

A total of 358 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202422
July 202437
June 202430
May 202448
April 202423
March 202430
February 202421
January 202432
December 202327
November 202326
October 202333

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20247
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20245
December 20239
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 69 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20245
June 202412
May 20241
April 20245
March 20243
February 20245
January 20245
December 20237
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 68 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 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 20246
January 20249
December 20233
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 57 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20247
June 20247
May 20248
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20239
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 100 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 202410
June 20242
May 20249
April 20248
March 20249
February 20245
January 202414
December 202315
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241

A total of 88 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20247
June 202412
May 20247
April 20247
March 20248
February 20247
January 20246
December 20235
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 14 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 20242
July 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SL2 1RL 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. Faraday Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Hampshire Avenue
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Cumberland Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Silverhill Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 8. Warwick Avenue
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Penzance Spur
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Norfolk Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 11. Faircroft
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Faraday Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Waverley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Kent Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Broad Oak
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Cornwall Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Lancaster Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Midcroft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Broomfield Gate
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Westfield Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Sandlers End
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Franklin Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Farnburn Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Briar Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Furnival Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Wiltshire Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1