Total Crime Rate
364.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
154.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Alpha Street North area has the 5th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Herschel Park , and the 13th highest crime rate of 388 local areas in Slough .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Alpha Street North (SL1 1RB) in the last 12 months was 364.6 per 1,000 residents and was 48.5% higher than the Herschel Park average (245.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 55 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 87 (≈ 154.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alpha Street North (SL1 1RB), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 393 crimes here, including 190 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Slough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | The Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hencroft Street North | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hencroft Street North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hencroft Street North | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hencroft Street North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hencroft Street North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hencroft Street North | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hencroft Street North | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hencroft Street North | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hencroft Street North | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hencroft Street North | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Queensmere Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Castle Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Alpha Street South | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hencroft Street South | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Herschel Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chapel Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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