Postcode · Slough
Crime in SL1 2LY
How much crime is recorded in SL1 2LY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Chalvey
- Council
- Slough
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,713 (2024)
SL1 2LYSlough
How safe is SL1 2LY
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 46.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SL1 2LY area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
46.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
78
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
SL1 2LYNational
Violence and sexual offences36.523.6
Burglary19.99.1
Public order7.04.6
Other theft6.34.5
Anti-social behaviour5.010.7
Criminal damage and arson4.94.7
Vehicle crime4.53.5
Drugs2.52.4
Other crime2.41.5
Theft from the person1.72.1
Bicycle theft1.21.0
Possession of weapons1.10.9
Shoplifting0.98.4
Robbery0.51.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 38% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.