Postcode · Maidenhead
Crime in SL6 8BD
How much crime is recorded in SL6 8BD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Maidenhead Central
- Council
- Windsor and Maidenhead
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,712 (2024)
SL6 8BDMaidenhead
How safe is SL6 8BD
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 48.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the SL6 8BD 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
48.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
121
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).
SL6 8BDNational
Violence and sexual offences39.523.6
Burglary20.19.1
Public order15.74.6
Anti-social behaviour13.710.7
Shoplifting10.28.4
Drugs9.62.4
Criminal damage and arson9.04.7
Other theft7.44.5
Bicycle theft3.31.0
Vehicle crime2.53.5
Other crime2.41.5
Possession of weapons1.10.9
Theft from the person1.12.1
Robbery0.91.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 31% 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.