ACORN CLOSE, SL3 8GU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SL3 8GU

ACORN CLOSE, SL3 8GU, Slough has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.00 per 1,000 population. This SL3 8GU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader SL3 postcode area, which has experienced 369 crimes and a crime rate of 7.32 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this SL3 8GU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SL3 8GU, encompassing approximately 5002 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the SL3 8GU area, explore the SL3 8GU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-45.45% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

SL3 8GU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7
  • Eden Close with total crimes: 7
  • Humber Way with total crimes: 3

ACORN CLOSE, SL3 8GU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.00-45.45%
Vehicle crime62.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.2066.67%
Other theft41.000.00%
Other crime30.80200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.60-40.00%
Burglary20.60100.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.20-50.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Public order10.20-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.6029.41%
Vehicle crime64.40-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.2025.00%
Other theft41.0033.33%
Public order30.80200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.60-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.60100.00%
Burglary10.40-50.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.8054.55%
Vehicle crime73.40133.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.4020.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.200.00%
Other theft30.8050.00%
Burglary20.60100.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Public order10.20-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.60-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.20-28.57%
Public order41.0033.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.80-42.86%
Vehicle crime30.80-40.00%
Other theft20.600.00%
Burglary10.40-50.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.20144.44%
Criminal damage and arson74.4016.67%
Anti-social behaviour71.400.00%
Vehicle crime51.40150.00%
Drugs31.0050.00%
Public order30.600.00%
Burglary20.60100.00%
Shoplifting10.40-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.40-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.800.00%
Other theft41.2033.33%
Shoplifting20.800.00%
Vehicle crime20.40-33.33%
Drugs20.40100.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Burglary10.20-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.4063.64%
Criminal damage and arson63.60-33.33%
Burglary51.20400.00%
Public order41.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.80-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.60-78.57%
Other theft30.60-25.00%
Shoplifting20.600.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Drugs10.20-66.67%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime149.80100.00%
Violence and sexual offences112.80-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson92.2080.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.80150.00%
Other theft41.00300.00%
Drugs30.8050.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.60-53.57%
Vehicle crime72.60-74.07%
Criminal damage and arson51.40-37.50%
Public order21.00100.00%
Drugs20.40100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.40-33.33%
Shoplifting10.40-75.00%
Other theft10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2815.79250.00%
Vehicle crime275.6012.50%
Criminal damage and arson85.40-11.11%
Shoplifting41.60100.00%
Theft from the person30.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.600.00%
Robbery20.600.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Burglary10.20-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Public order10.200.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime2411.00300.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.80-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.80-60.00%
Other theft51.60400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.0050.00%
Shoplifting20.60100.00%
Burglary20.400.00%
Public order10.40-75.00%
Drugs10.20-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.000.00%
Vehicle crime62.000.00%
Public order41.200.00%
Drugs30.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.600.00%
Burglary20.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Other theft10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 79 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20246
June 20245
May 20247
April 20246
March 20246
February 20249
January 20245
December 20238
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 191 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202422
July 202417
June 202411
May 202422
April 20249
March 202418
February 202411
January 202413
December 202328
November 20238
October 202320

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 110 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20247
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 202414
January 20247
December 202327
November 202324
October 20236

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20244
June 20244
May 20247
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
March 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the SL3 8GU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Eden Close
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Humber Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 4. Quantock Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Peterhead Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Hurricane Way
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Tamar Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Simmons Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Mendip Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Welland Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Spitfire Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Blacksmith Row
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Wylands Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Common Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Grampian Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Oak Tree Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1