Total Crime Rate
846.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
442.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026High Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Herschel Park , and the 5th highest crime rate of 388 local areas in Slough .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (SL1 1TX) in the last 12 months was 846.9 per 1,000 residents and was 245.1% 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 93 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -7.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 130 (≈ 442.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Street (SL1 1TX), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 284 crimes here, including 137 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellesley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wellington Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Connaught Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Wellesley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Wellesley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stratfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stratfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Richmond Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Upton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Upton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | The Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | The Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | The Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
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