Total Crime Rate
134.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Alpha Street South area has the 12th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Herschel Park , and the 88th highest crime rate of 393 local areas in Slough .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Alpha Street South (SL1 1QX) in the last 12 months was 134.6 per 1,000 residents and was 43.9% lower than the Herschel Park average (239.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -87.5% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 160.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -87.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 39.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alpha Street South (SL1 1QX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 327 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (155 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Herschel Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | The Grove | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Hencroft Street North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hencroft Street North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hencroft Street North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Melrose Gardens | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Merton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Merton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Merton Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bishops Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bishops Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bishops Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kenilworth Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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