Total Crime Rate
165.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025High Street area has the 18th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Baylis & Salt Hill , and the 60th highest crime rate of 393 local areas in Slough .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (SL1 2RU) in the last 12 months was 165.4 per 1,000 residents and was 33.9% higher than the Baylis & Salt Hill average (123.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -55.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 82.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Street (SL1 2RU), the main crime hotspot is near Ledger'S Road. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Baylis & Salt Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Darvill'S Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hillside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hillside | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hillside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ledger'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | The Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Darvill'S Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newbery Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Darvill'S Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Darvill'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Darvill'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B3027 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newbery Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Newbery Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Oban Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Martin Road | Under investigation |
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