SL2 5AQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SL2 5AQ

SL2 5AQ, Slough has recorded a total of 146 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 48.85 per 1,000 population. This SL2 5AQ 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 5AQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SL2 5AQ, encompassing approximately 2988 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SL2 5AQ area, explore the SL2 5AQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (47) incidents (27.03% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (24) incidents (118.18% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SL2 5AQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 25
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 15
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 13

SL2 5AQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4748.8527.03%
Shoplifting2415.73118.18%
Anti-social behaviour168.030.00%
Public order145.35-6.67%
Other theft124.6833.33%
Theft from the person74.02-30.00%
Vehicle crime62.3420.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.010.00%
Bicycle theft51.67-16.67%
Robbery51.67-37.50%
Drugs21.670.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3742.162.78%
Anti-social behaviour1612.38-11.11%
Public order155.35-16.67%
Shoplifting115.02-42.11%
Theft from the person103.6866.67%
Other theft93.35-30.77%
Robbery83.0114.29%
Bicycle theft62.6850.00%
Vehicle crime52.01-64.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.67-28.57%
Drugs21.67100.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3650.19-32.08%
Shoplifting1912.0511.76%
Public order186.365.88%
Anti-social behaviour186.0238.46%
Vehicle crime146.02366.67%
Other theft134.68-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson74.3516.67%
Robbery72.3416.67%
Burglary62.340.00%
Theft from the person62.01200.00%
Bicycle theft42.0133.33%
Drugs11.34-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5349.8612.77%
Other theft1817.7312.50%
Public order176.0213.33%
Shoplifting175.69-29.17%
Anti-social behaviour135.69-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson64.35-53.85%
Burglary62.0150.00%
Robbery62.010.00%
Vehicle crime32.01-62.50%
Bicycle theft31.00-70.00%
Drugs21.000.00%
Possession of weapons20.67-50.00%
Theft from the person20.67-77.78%
Other crime10.670.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4759.23-7.84%
Shoplifting2415.7326.32%
Anti-social behaviour188.03100.00%
Other theft166.02166.67%
Public order155.35-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson135.0285.71%
Bicycle theft104.35-37.50%
Theft from the person93.3580.00%
Vehicle crime83.01100.00%
Robbery62.68100.00%
Burglary42.01-42.86%
Possession of weapons41.34100.00%
Drugs21.340.00%
Other crime10.67-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5149.8627.50%
Shoplifting1917.07-40.62%
Public order186.36125.00%
Bicycle theft166.02128.57%
Anti-social behaviour95.35-65.38%
Criminal damage and arson73.01-36.36%
Burglary72.34-12.50%
Other theft62.34-40.00%
Theft from the person52.01-37.50%
Vehicle crime41.670.00%
Robbery31.340.00%
Possession of weapons21.000.00%
Other crime20.670.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4055.2117.65%
Shoplifting3213.38255.56%
Anti-social behaviour2610.7173.33%
Criminal damage and arson118.7010.00%
Other theft103.68-41.18%
Burglary83.35300.00%
Public order82.68-20.00%
Theft from the person82.68166.67%
Bicycle theft72.68250.00%
Vehicle crime42.34-63.64%
Drugs41.34-20.00%
Robbery31.34-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.00-33.33%
Other crime20.67100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3442.16-17.07%
Other theft1711.3888.89%
Anti-social behaviour155.6950.00%
Vehicle crime115.0283.33%
Criminal damage and arson103.6811.11%
Public order103.35-54.55%
Shoplifting93.35-35.71%
Drugs53.0166.67%
Robbery41.67300.00%
Theft from the person31.34-40.00%
Possession of weapons31.000.00%
Burglary21.00-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.67-33.33%
Other crime10.670.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4142.830.00%
Public order2213.7237.50%
Shoplifting147.36-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour104.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.3528.57%
Other theft93.01-40.00%
Vehicle crime63.01-25.00%
Theft from the person52.0125.00%
Burglary41.67300.00%
Drugs31.34200.00%
Bicycle theft31.00-40.00%
Other crime11.000.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4144.842.50%
Shoplifting2613.7236.84%
Public order168.7033.33%
Other theft155.3515.38%
Vehicle crime85.0233.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.68-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour52.34-50.00%
Bicycle theft51.6725.00%
Possession of weapons41.67300.00%
Theft from the person41.34-60.00%
Burglary11.34-66.67%
Drugs10.33-83.33%
Robbery10.33-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4047.1817.65%
Shoplifting1913.38111.11%
Other theft136.36-23.53%
Public order124.35-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson114.02-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour103.6866.67%
Theft from the person103.35100.00%
Drugs63.35100.00%
Vehicle crime62.010.00%
Robbery42.01-63.64%
Bicycle theft41.34-50.00%
Burglary31.34200.00%
Other crime21.000.00%
Possession of weapons10.67-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3447.180.00%
Public order2111.380.00%
Other theft177.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson165.690.00%
Robbery115.350.00%
Shoplifting93.680.00%
Bicycle theft83.010.00%
Vehicle crime62.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.010.00%
Theft from the person52.010.00%
Drugs31.670.00%
Other crime21.000.00%
Possession of weapons20.670.00%
Burglary10.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 501 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 41.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202437
July 202436
June 202453
May 202447
April 202451
March 202440
February 202434
January 202441
December 202341
November 202340
October 202334

A total of 162 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202416
July 202418
June 202413
May 202418
April 20249
March 202426
February 202415
January 202410
December 20235
November 202310
October 20236

A total of 81 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 202414
June 20243
May 20248
April 20244
March 20244
February 202411
January 20246
December 20238
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 186 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202415
July 202418
June 202417
May 202415
April 202418
March 20248
February 202410
January 202422
December 202316
November 202312
October 202321

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20244
February 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 155 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20249
July 202413
June 202418
May 202416
April 20246
March 202410
February 202417
January 20249
December 202315
November 202313
October 202317

A total of 74 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 20246
June 20242
May 20249
April 20245
March 20248
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 202310
October 20235

A total of 107 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20247
June 20246
May 202413
April 20247
March 202411
February 202410
January 20249
December 20237
November 202311
October 202316

A total of 43 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20246
June 20246
May 20244
April 20247
March 20248
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 223 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202411
July 202419
June 202417
May 202424
April 202419
March 202432
February 20249
January 202414
December 202326
November 202319
October 20239

A total of 73 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20244
June 20243
May 202410
April 202416
March 20247
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 59 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20247
June 20246
May 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 202311

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SL2 5AQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total25
    Shoplifting9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Robbery2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Queensmere Road
    Total12
    Shoplifting11
    Robbery1
  • 5. High Street
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Nightclub
    Total12
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Shackleton Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 8. New Square
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Queens Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Carisbrooke Court
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Grays Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Benson Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 13. Ploughlees Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Mill Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
  • 15. Stoke Gardens
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Lansdowne Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Littledown Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Fleetwood Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Leith Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Whittenham Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Stranraer Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Bristol Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Gilliat Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Chaucer Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Grays Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Montague Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 27. Belgrave Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 28. Stanley Cottages
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1