What is the crime rate in Slough?

As of February 2026, Slough has a crime rate of 7.76 per 1,000 residents, based on 1,230 recorded offences.

How does Slough rank nationally for crime?

Slough ranks #111 out of 331 local authorities by total crime volume.

What is the most common crime in Slough?

The most common crime type in Slough is Violence and sexual offences with 495 incidents in February 2026, accounting for 40.2% of all crime.

What is the crime rate in Slough?

As of February 2026, Slough has a crime rate of 7.76 per 1,000 residents, based on 1,230 recorded offences.

How does Slough rank nationally for crime?

Slough ranks #111 out of 331 local authorities by total crime volume.

What is the most common crime in Slough?

The most common crime type in Slough is Violence and sexual offences with 495 incidents in February 2026, accounting for 40.2% of all crime.

February 2026 Source: Thames Valley Police Police

Slough Crime Intelligence Report

Slough recorded 1,230 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 7.76 per 1,000 residents. This places Slough at #111 of 331 local authorities nationally by total crime volume. Crime has decreased by 9.9% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 4.2% higher.

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Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

1,230

trending_down -9.9% vs last month

Crime Rate

7.76per 1k

Moderate

National Rank

#111of 331

By total crime volume

National Population

158,500

Estimated population

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Live Points

Crime Incident

Area Boundary

Incident Distribution

Top Locations

Location Reference	Crime Breakdown	Primary Count
On or near Goodman Park Map	Violence and sexual offences: 21 Anti-social behaviour: 3 Criminal damage and arson: 3	21
On or near Parking Area Map	Violence and sexual offences: 26	26
On or near Police Station Map	Violence and sexual offences: 13 Other theft: 5 Drugs: 3	13
On or near Supermarket Map	Shoplifting: 11 Robbery: 4 Public order: 4	11
On or near Shopping Area Map	Shoplifting: 15 Public order: 5	15
On or near Hospital Map	Violence and sexual offences: 7 Public order: 3 Bicycle theft: 2	7
On or near Parking Area Map	Vehicle crime: 8 Drugs: 2	8
On or near Parking Area Map	Public order: 8	8
On or near Connaught Road Map	Shoplifting: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 3 Possession of weapons: 1	4
On or near Odencroft Road Map	Violence and sexual offences: 6	6

Crime Breakdown

February 2026

1,230 Total

Violence & Sexual Offences

495

40.2%

Vehicle Crime

142

11.5%

Criminal Damage & Arson

104

8.5%

Anti-social Behaviour

101

8.2%

Other Theft

7.6%

Public Order

7.1%

Shoplifting

5.5%

Burglary

2.8%

Drug Offences

2.4%

Other Crime

2.0%

Robbery

1.2%

Bicycle Theft

1.1%

Weapons Possession

1.1%

Theft from Person

0.8%

Expert Safety Insights

Ward Safety Rankings

15 wards

Highest Crime

#	Ward	Crimes	Rate
1	Central	233	0.2
2	Chalvey	136	3.4
3	Cippenham Meadows	107	3.1
4	Farnham	97	2.1
5	Haymill and Lynch Hill	80	2.3

Safest Wards

	Ward	Crimes	Rate
shield	Foxborough	39	3.2
shield	Cippenham Green	46	1.3
shield	Langley St Mary's	49	1.3
shield	Colnbrook with Poyle	55	5.2
shield	Elliman	55	1.8

Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_down -9.9%

Year-on-Yeartrending_up +4.2%

Data Transparency

Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 331 local authorities in England & Wales.

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