SL3 8LA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in SL3 8LA

SL3 8LA, Slough has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.24 per 1,000 population. This SL3 8LA 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 8LA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around SL3 8LA, encompassing approximately 5523 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-54.17% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

SL3 8LA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Eden Close with total crimes: 7
  • Shelley Close with total crimes: 5
  • Humber Way with total crimes: 3

SL3 8LA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.24-54.17%
Anti-social behaviour61.9920.00%
Vehicle crime61.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.09150.00%
Other theft50.910.00%
Other crime30.91200.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Burglary10.180.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%
Public order10.18-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.2341.18%
Vehicle crime64.3420.00%
Other theft51.09150.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.9166.67%
Public order40.91300.00%
Possession of weapons20.72100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.36-50.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Drugs10.18-50.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.7021.43%
Vehicle crime53.0866.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.91-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.720.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Other theft20.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Public order10.18-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.79-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.53-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour30.91-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.54-62.50%
Public order20.54-50.00%
Other theft20.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.9671.43%
Vehicle crime84.34700.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.4575.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.270.00%
Public order41.090.00%
Drugs30.7250.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Burglary10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.07-6.67%
Other theft52.5366.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.91-50.00%
Drugs20.720.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.18-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.60-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.72-33.33%
Burglary41.45300.00%
Vehicle crime30.72-83.33%
Public order30.540.00%
Other theft30.54-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.54-60.00%
Drugs20.36-33.33%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.7733.33%
Vehicle crime183.62125.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.26200.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.170.00%
Other theft40.9133.33%
Drugs30.7250.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.06-46.43%
Vehicle crime82.72-73.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.4566.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.91-50.00%
Other theft30.72200.00%
Drugs20.54100.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime3014.30-3.23%
Violence and sexual offences285.43250.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.07-20.00%
Theft from the person31.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.54200.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Other theft10.36-75.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Public order10.18-66.67%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime3111.04342.86%
Criminal damage and arson105.61-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences81.81-55.56%
Other theft41.4533.33%
Public order30.720.00%
Burglary20.54100.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.18-50.00%
Drugs10.18-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.260.00%
Vehicle crime72.170.00%
Drugs41.270.00%
Public order30.720.00%
Other theft30.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Burglary10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 81 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20244
June 20245
May 20247
April 20244
March 20248
February 202412
January 20244
December 20238
November 202310
October 202312

A total of 208 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202424
July 202417
June 202414
May 202424
April 202414
March 202415
February 202420
January 202415
December 202328
November 20238
October 202318

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20244
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20246
March 20242
February 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241

A total of 126 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20245
June 20243
May 20248
April 20241
March 20243
February 202418
January 20248
December 202330
November 202331
October 20237

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

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

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233

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 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Eden Close
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Shelley Close
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    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. Tamar Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Simmons Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Thompson Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. High Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Mendip Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Welland Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Spitfire Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Blacksmith Row
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Wylands Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Gibson Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Common Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Grampian Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Oak Tree Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1