Crime Rate in Eton & Castle: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Eton & Castle

The total recorded crimes in Eton & Castle, Windsor and Maidenhead, UK in March 2025 are around 146 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Eton & Castle crime rate of 4.43 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 Eton & Castle, encompassing approximately 32,978 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (-10.81% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (24) incidents (118.18% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (20.00% increase)
Eton & Castle Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 13
  • Peascod Street with total crimes: 12
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8

How safe is Eton & Castle?

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

  • Relative to Windsor and Maidenhead:

    • In 2024, Eton & Castle reported a higher crime volume than the Windsor and Maidenhead average, with 1,874 crimes compared to 621. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Eton & Castle witnessed more crimes than 17 out of 18 other cities.

    • In 2023, Eton & Castle experienced a greater number of crimes than the Windsor and Maidenhead average, with 1,960 crimes compared to 579. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Eton & Castle witnessed more crimes than 18 out of 18 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Windsor and Maidenhead, Eton & Castle has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

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

Eton & Castle Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Eton & Castle has recorded 146 crimes with crime rate of 4.43 ranking 1th out of 18 in the Windsor and Maidenhead, UK

In 2024, the total Eton & Castle crimes were 1,874. The crime rate of Eton & Castle in 2024 was 56.82 (year) or 4.74 (month) ranking it 2 dangerous area in the Windsor and Maidenhead.

In 2023, the total crimes in Eton & Castle were around 1,960 crimes with yearly crime rate of 59.43 (year) or 4.95 (month) ranking 1 most dangerous area in the Windsor and Maidenhead.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Windsor and Maidenhead)CrimesRank (Windsor and Maidenhead)CrimesRank (Windsor and Maidenhead)
St Mary's132 21,975 11,829 2
Datchet, Horton & Wraysbury48 6822 3745 3
Clewer & Dedworth East63 3656 6659 4
Ascot & Sunninghill38 10763 4650 5
Oldfield52 4693 5636 6
Furze Platt49 5615 7421 8
Belmont40 8579 8453 7
Clewer East43 7423 9357 14
Bray30 11378 11390 9
Old Windsor38 9374 12314 15
Cox Green26 12355 13375 10
Clewer & Dedworth West21 18398 10369 11
Hurley & Walthams25 16318 16361 12
Bisham & Cookham25 15348 14357 13
Sunningdale & Cheapside25 13295 18239 19
Boyn Hill25 14304 17287 18
Riverside16 19336 15307 16
Pinkneys Green23 17286 19300 17

Eton & Castle Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (33 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (24 incidents).

February 2025 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 15 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (36 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (26 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 52 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 17 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (52 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (19 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (33 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (25 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (35 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (25 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (39 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (14 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 52 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 14 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (74 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (40 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (39 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (25 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (41 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (16 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 162 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202518
February 202515
January 202517
December 202414
November 20247
October 202415
September 20243
August 20248
July 202414
June 202422
May 202413
April 202416

A total of 64 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.82 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202513
February 20253
January 20254
December 20241
November 20244
October 202410
September 20245
July 20241
June 20244
May 20248
April 202411

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20252
November 20241
October 20242
September 20242
July 20241
June 20246
May 20243
April 20243

A total of 153 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202516
February 202514
January 20255
December 202410
November 20246
October 20247
September 20248
August 202411
July 20249
June 202440
May 202415
April 202412

A total of 523 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 43.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 74 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202533
February 202537
January 202536
December 202452
November 202452
October 202433
September 202435
August 202439
July 202452
June 202474
May 202439
April 202441

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
February 20258
January 20252
November 20245
October 20242
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244

A total of 138 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20258
February 20256
January 202512
December 20249
November 20248
October 20249
September 20245
August 20248
July 202411
June 202424
May 202425
April 202413

A total of 114 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20254
January 20257
December 20244
November 20244
October 202411
September 202411
August 202411
July 202412
June 202434
May 20249
April 20243

A total of 170 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202513
February 20258
January 202511
December 202413
November 202411
October 202411
September 202416
August 202412
July 202412
June 202440
May 202415
April 20248

A total of 89 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20256
February 20255
January 20252
December 20247
November 20246
October 20247
September 202410
August 20242
July 20245
June 202426
May 20249
April 20244

A total of 26 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
January 20252
November 20247
October 20241
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244

A total of 223 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.58 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202524
February 202511
January 202526
December 202417
November 202419
October 202425
September 202425
August 202414
July 202412
June 202426
May 202411
April 202413

A total of 66 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20255
January 20255
December 202415
November 20246
October 20246
September 20243
August 20245
July 20245
June 20246
May 20243
April 20244

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20244
October 20243
September 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243

High Crime Locations Eton & Castle in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Eton & Castle postcode area is presented below.

1. Supermarket (Map)
Total13
Shoplifting7
Anti-social behaviour4
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Peascod Street (Map)
Total12
Shoplifting8
Public order2
Theft from the person1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Parking Area (Map)
Total8
Bicycle theft6
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Nightclub (Map)
Total8
Violence and sexual offences3
Shoplifting2
Other theft1
Possession of weapons1
Vehicle crime1
5. Shopping Area (Map)
Total8
Shoplifting4
Violence and sexual offences2
Other theft1
Theft from the person1
6. Thames Street (Map)
Total8
Violence and sexual offences5
Public order2
Anti-social behaviour1
7. Shopping Area (Map)
Total7
Violence and sexual offences3
Drugs2
Other theft1
Shoplifting1
8. James Street (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour2
Public order2
Theft from the person1
9. Athlone Square (Map)
Total4
Burglary2
Drugs1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Spinners Walk (Map)
Total4
Public order3
Violence and sexual offences1

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