Postcode · Slough
Crime in SL2 5BX
How much crime is recorded in SL2 5BX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Elliman
- Council
- Slough
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,772 (2024)
SL2 5BXSlough
How safe is SL2 5BX
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 37.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SL2 5BX area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
37.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
82
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 5BXNational
Violence and sexual offences25.523.6
Burglary16.69.1
Anti-social behaviour15.610.7
Criminal damage and arson8.04.7
Other theft6.64.5
Vehicle crime6.33.5
Public order5.64.6
Drugs4.82.4
Robbery1.91.4
Other crime1.31.5
Theft from the person1.12.1
Bicycle theft0.91.0
Shoplifting0.98.4
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 20% 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.