Crime Rate in Haymill and Lynch Hill: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Haymill and Lynch Hill

The total recorded crimes in Haymill and Lynch Hill, Slough, UK in May 2025 are around 99 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Haymill and Lynch Hill crime rate of 2.84 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Haymill and Lynch Hill, encompassing approximately 34,798 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (21) incidents (61.54% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)
Haymill and Lynch Hill Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 17
  • Brook Crescent with total crimes: 8
  • Hurst Road with total crimes: 6

How safe is Haymill and Lynch Hill?

To understand the safety of Haymill and Lynch Hill, we need to analyze Haymill and Lynch Hill crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Slough:

    • In 2024, Haymill and Lynch Hill demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Slough average, with 1056 crimes compared to 1264.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Haymill and Lynch Hill witnessed more crimes than 8 out of 14 other areas in the Slough.

    • In 2023, Haymill and Lynch Hill had fewer crimes than the Slough average, with 920 crimes compared to 1,203. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Haymill and Lynch Hill recorded fewer crimes than 9 out of 14 other areas in the Slough.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Slough, Haymill and Lynch Hill has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Haymill and Lynch Hill Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Haymill and Lynch Hill has recorded 99 crimes with crime rate of 2.84 ranking 5th out of 14 in the Slough, UK

In 2024, the total Haymill and Lynch Hill crimes were 1,056. The crime rate of Haymill and Lynch Hill in 2024 was 30.35 (year) or 2.53 (month) ranking it 7 dangerous area in the Slough.

In 2023, the total crimes in Haymill and Lynch Hill were around 920 crimes with yearly crime rate of 26.44 (year) or 2.20 (month) ranking 10 most dangerous area in the Slough.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Haymill and Lynch Hill)CrimesRank (Haymill and Lynch Hill)CrimesRank (Haymill and Lynch Hill)
Central253 13,495 12,575 1
Chalvey147 21,917 22,051 2
Cippenham Meadows145 31,646 31,628 3
Farnham128 41,618 41,618 4
Britwell and Northborough97 61,049 81,161 5
Upton91 71,104 51,007 8
Langley St Mary's72 81,099 61,098 6
Baylis and Stoke59 12956 111,021 7
Colnbrook with Poyle69 9891 121,001 9
Elliman66 10992 9835 13
Cippenham Green59 13966 10772 14
Wexham Lea62 11808 14895 11
Langley Kedermister53 14882 13889 12
Foxborough25 15475 15580 15

Haymill and Lynch Hill Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (35 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (21 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (20 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (15 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (31 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (7 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 34 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 20 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (23 reports) and Burglary incidents were also notably high (11 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 14 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (19 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (13 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (29 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (11 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (37 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (11 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (25 incidents) and then Public order showed a substantial number of incidents (11 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 37 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 18 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (48 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (30 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (41 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (13 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 105 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20258
April 20258
March 20254
February 20253
January 20254
December 20244
November 20245
October 20247
September 20246
August 20247
July 202412
June 202428
May 20249

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20253
March 20253
January 20252
December 20241
November 20242
October 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 393 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 30.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202535
April 202520
March 202531
February 202534
January 202523
December 202414
November 202419
October 202429
September 202437
August 202425
July 202437
June 202448
May 202441

A total of 145 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.15 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20258
April 202515
March 20257
February 202520
January 20254
December 20245
November 202413
October 202411
September 20246
August 20245
July 202418
June 202420
May 202413

A total of 70 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20259
April 20255
March 20252
January 20256
December 20242
November 20247
October 20245
September 20247
August 20245
July 20242
June 202414
May 20246

A total of 49 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20255
March 20253
February 20254
January 20252
December 20244
November 20244
October 20245
September 20244
August 20247
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244

A total of 55 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20255
March 20255
February 20254
January 202511
December 20244
November 20243
October 202410
August 20241
July 20245
May 20242

A total of 139 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202521
April 202513
March 20257
February 20256
January 20255
December 20248
November 20246
October 20247
September 202411
August 20248
July 20248
June 202430
May 20249

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
January 20252
December 20242
November 20241
October 20243
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241

A total of 71 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20253
March 20256
February 20256
January 20255
December 20243
November 20245
October 20243
September 20242
August 202411
July 20246
June 202412
May 20247

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20251
March 20252
November 20241
September 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242

A total of 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20255
March 20251
February 20252
November 20241
October 20241
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 202410
May 20242

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20251
December 20242
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20252
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241

High Crime Locations Haymill and Lynch Hill in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Haymill and Lynch Hill postcode area is presented below.

1. Shopping Area (Map)
Total17
Shoplifting13
Bicycle theft1
Drugs1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Brook Crescent (Map)
Total8
Shoplifting4
Violence and sexual offences3
Criminal damage and arson1
3. Hurst Road (Map)
Total6
Shoplifting2
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
Robbery1
4. Blumfield Crescent (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences4
5. Walpole Road (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Other theft1
6. Anslow Place (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1
7. Lower Britwell Road (Map)
Total4
Burglary1
Robbery1
Shoplifting1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Dove House Crescent (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour2
Drugs1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. The Spur (Map)
Total3
Public order1
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Newport Road (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1

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