Total Crime Rate
63.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kent Avenue area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Baylis & Salt Hill , and the 171st lowest crime rate of 393 local areas in Slough .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Kent Avenue (SL1 3AA) in the last 12 months was 63.7 per 1,000 residents and was 48.5% lower 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 45.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kent Avenue (SL1 3AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pippin Close (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Baylis & Salt Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Farnham Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaumont Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Warwick Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Third Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Third Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Devon Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Devon Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Devon Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Surrey Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Surrey Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ely Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Canterbury Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norfolk Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norfolk Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Salisbury Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warwick Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Canterbury Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hatton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaumont Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Beaumont Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pippin Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pippin Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pippin Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pippin Close | Local resolution |
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