SL2 5EG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SL2 5EG

SL2 5EG, Slough has recorded a total of 86 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.25 per 1,000 population. This SL2 5EG 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 5EG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SL2 5EG, encompassing approximately 4047 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (9.52% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (21) incidents (110.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SL2 5EG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 25
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 12
  • Queensmere Road with total crimes: 12

SL2 5EG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2321.259.52%
Shoplifting215.68110.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.190.00%
Vehicle crime82.47700.00%
Other theft51.98-28.57%
Public order41.24-55.56%
Theft from the person30.99-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.740.00%
Bicycle theft30.74-25.00%
Robbery30.740.00%
Drugs20.74-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2119.5250.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.19-23.08%
Shoplifting102.47-41.18%
Public order92.4750.00%
Other theft72.22-30.00%
Drugs51.7366.67%
Bicycle theft41.2433.33%
Theft from the person40.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.99-62.50%
Robbery30.74-25.00%
Other crime10.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-83.33%
Burglary10.25-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1722.4821.43%
Violence and sexual offences144.20-44.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.4662.50%
Other theft103.2111.11%
Criminal damage and arson82.47166.67%
Vehicle crime61.98100.00%
Public order61.48-14.29%
Theft from the person41.48100.00%
Robbery40.9933.33%
Bicycle theft30.990.00%
Drugs30.740.00%
Burglary20.74-33.33%
Other crime10.490.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2520.014.17%
Shoplifting146.18-26.32%
Other theft93.46-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.22-46.67%
Public order71.98-12.50%
Burglary31.73200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.74-50.00%
Drugs30.74200.00%
Vehicle crime30.74-40.00%
Robbery30.7450.00%
Theft from the person20.74-66.67%
Other crime10.490.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2426.1933.33%
Shoplifting195.9311.76%
Anti-social behaviour154.69150.00%
Other theft103.71100.00%
Public order82.4714.29%
Bicycle theft71.9816.67%
Theft from the person61.73500.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.48200.00%
Vehicle crime51.4825.00%
Possession of weapons21.24100.00%
Robbery20.49100.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.29-41.94%
Shoplifting174.45-41.38%
Public order74.2040.00%
Bicycle theft61.73100.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.48-45.45%
Other theft51.48-37.50%
Vehicle crime41.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.99-71.43%
Burglary10.49-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.25-75.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3127.9247.62%
Shoplifting297.66314.29%
Anti-social behaviour117.160.00%
Other theft82.72-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson71.9840.00%
Public order51.7366.67%
Burglary41.2433.33%
Vehicle crime40.99-55.56%
Drugs40.99-20.00%
Theft from the person40.99100.00%
Bicycle theft30.990.00%
Other crime20.740.00%
Robbery10.49-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2119.7716.67%
Anti-social behaviour115.19266.67%
Vehicle crime92.72200.00%
Other theft92.220.00%
Shoplifting72.22-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson51.7325.00%
Drugs51.240.00%
Public order31.24-78.57%
Robbery30.740.00%
Burglary30.740.00%
Theft from the person20.740.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.05-25.00%
Public order144.4555.56%
Shoplifting113.46-45.00%
Other theft92.7228.57%
Criminal damage and arson42.220.00%
Vehicle crime30.99-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.740.00%
Burglary30.7450.00%
Theft from the person20.74100.00%
Bicycle theft20.49-33.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2421.250.00%
Shoplifting205.930.00%
Public order94.940.00%
Other theft72.220.00%
Vehicle crime61.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.480.00%
Possession of weapons30.990.00%
Bicycle theft30.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.740.00%
Drugs20.740.00%
Burglary20.490.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
March 20244
February 20245
December 20232

A total of 79 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 202410
June 20249
May 202410
April 20245
March 20248
February 20249
January 20249
December 20237

A total of 29 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20246
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 219 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.90 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202421
July 202414
June 202425
May 202424
April 202418
March 202431
February 202421
January 202418
December 202324

A total of 72 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 20246
June 20247
May 20248
April 20247
March 20245
February 20243
January 202414
December 20239

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.90 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
July 20246
June 20243
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20249
January 20243
December 20236

A total of 90 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
July 202413
June 20248
May 202415
April 20246
March 202411
February 202411
January 20243
December 20233

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20248
June 20243
May 20246
April 20242
March 20247
February 20245
January 20244
December 20234

A total of 165 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202410
July 202417
June 202414
May 202419
April 202417
March 202429
February 20247
January 202411
December 202320

A total of 31 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
May 20247
April 20246
March 20243
January 20242
December 20233

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
December 20233

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SL2 5EG 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
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Queensmere Road
    Total12
    Shoplifting11
    Robbery1
  • 4. Carisbrooke Court
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Grays Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Benson Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 7. Mill Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Colonial Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Fleetwood Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Wellesley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Stratfield Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Leith Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Whittenham Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Stanley Cottages
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 16. Wellington Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Cumbrae Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Albion Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. St Pauls Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Galloway Chase
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. St Johns Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Kendal Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1