Total Crime Rate

55.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 55.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.4 6/10
  • Public order 8.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.4 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.2 4/10
  • Drugs 4.2 5/10
  • Other theft 4.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lake Avenue area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Baylis & Salt Hill , and the 144th 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 Lake Avenue (SL1 3BZ) in the last 12 months was 55.1 per 1,000 residents and was 55.4% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime 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 Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 33.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lake Avenue (SL1 3BZ), the main crime hotspot is near Windmill Road. Police recorded 62 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lake Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Redwood Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson White Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Windmill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Redwood Gardens Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Grace Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Windmill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windmill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Redwood Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Frank Sutton Way —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Redwood Gardens —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Salt Hill Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Redwood Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Salt Hill Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Salt Hill Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour White Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodland Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windmill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Windmill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Salt Hill Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

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