Total Crime Rate

229.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

116.7 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 229.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 116.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 105.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.2 8/10
  • Other theft 22.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 22.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.8 9/10
  • Public order 8.8 7/10
  • Burglary 6.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.4 7/10
  • Drugs 4.4 5/10
  • Other crime 4.4 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.4 6/10
  • Robbery 2.2 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Upton Close area has the 7th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Herschel Park , and the 33rd 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 Upton Close (SL1 2DF) in the last 12 months was 229.1 per 1,000 residents and was 6.7% lower 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 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 116.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Upton Close (SL1 2DF), the main crime hotspot is near Herschel Street. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Upton Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/37)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chapel Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hencroft Street South —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hencroft Street North Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hencroft Street North Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hencroft Street North Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hencroft Street North Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hencroft Street North Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hencroft Street North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hencroft Street North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Hencroft Street North Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hencroft Street North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hencroft Street South Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hencroft Street South —
Apr 2026Public order Upton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mere Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Park Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Park Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Kenilworth Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Herschel Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Herschel Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Herschel Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Herschel Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Herschel Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chapel Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chapel Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hencroft Street North Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Albert Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft Upton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Upton Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Upton Park Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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