Postcode · Slough
Crime in SL2 3NS
How much crime is recorded in SL2 3NS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Farnham & Hedgerley
- Council
- Buckinghamshire
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,822 (2024)
How safe is SL2 3NS
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 21.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SL2 3NS area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
21.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
48
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 3NSNational
Shoplifting13.28.4
Violence and sexual offences11.723.6
Burglary7.89.1
Vehicle crime6.63.5
Criminal damage and arson3.74.7
Anti-social behaviour3.610.7
Public order1.94.6
Drugs1.52.4
Other crime1.51.5
Other theft1.24.5
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.