Total Crime Rate

364.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

154.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 364.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 154.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 97.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 44.3 9/10
  • Drugs 42.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 40.7 10/10
  • Public order 38.9 10/10
  • Other theft 33.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.8 10/10
  • Robbery 17.7 10/10
  • Theft from the person 8.9 8/10
  • Burglary 7.1 7/10
  • Shoplifting 7.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.8 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hencroft Street South 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 Hencroft Street South (SL1 1RE) 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 Hencroft Street South (SL1 1RE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 227 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near High Street (70 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hencroft Street South area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/89)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eastfield Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Castle Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Castle Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Alpha Street South Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hencroft Street North Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Nightingale Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Albert Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hencroft Street South Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hencroft Street South —
Apr 2026Robbery Bishops Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bishops Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bishops Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bishops Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hencroft Street North Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hencroft Street North Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chapel Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hencroft Street North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Hencroft Street North Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hencroft Street North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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