Postcode · Slough
Crime in SL2 2LT
How much crime is recorded in SL2 2LT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Haymill & Lynch Hill
- Council
- Slough
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,377 (2024)
How safe is SL2 2LT
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 29.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SL2 2LT area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
29.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
73
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).
SL2 2LTNational
Burglary20.59.1
Violence and sexual offences20.123.6
Shoplifting9.98.4
Anti-social behaviour9.510.7
Other theft7.64.5
Public order6.64.6
Criminal damage and arson4.24.7
Vehicle crime2.93.5
Drugs2.02.4
Robbery1.61.4
Other crime1.51.5
Theft from the person1.52.1
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 42% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.