Postcode · Slough
Crime in SL2 5FE
How much crime is recorded in SL2 5FE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Wexham Lea
- Council
- Slough
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,833 (2024)
How safe is SL2 5FE
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 43.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SL2 5FE 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
43.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
74
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 5FENational
Violence and sexual offences35.323.6
Burglary7.89.1
Anti-social behaviour7.610.7
Other theft7.44.5
Public order5.04.6
Criminal damage and arson4.84.7
Vehicle crime3.63.5
Other crime3.11.5
Possession of weapons1.80.9
Robbery1.21.4
Bicycle theft1.01.0
Drugs0.92.4
Shoplifting0.38.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 25% 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.