Total Crime Rate
25.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
17.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Whitby Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Baylis & Salt Hill , and the 37th lowest crime rate of 388 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 Whitby Road (SL1 3DP) in the last 12 months was 25.4 per 1,000 residents and was 81.6% lower than the Baylis & Salt Hill average (138.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 16.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Whitby Road (SL1 3DP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near White Close, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woodland Avenue (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Slough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Belfast Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Salt Hill Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | White Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | White Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlisle Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Park/Open Space | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | White Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Woodland Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Woodland Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Salt Hill Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Salt Hill Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Salt Hill Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | White Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Frank Sutton Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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