Total Crime Rate

60.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

37.6 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 60.5 6/10
  • Violent crimes 37.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.2 6/10
  • Public order 8.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.3 6/10
  • Other theft 4.2 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.1 1/10
  • Drugs 2.1 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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
  • Theft from the person 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

Boston Grove area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Baylis & Salt Hill , and the 151st 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 Boston Grove (SL1 3EQ) in the last 12 months was 60.5 per 1,000 residents and was 56.2% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 37.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Boston Grove (SL1 3EQ), the main crime hotspot is near Farnham Road. Police recorded 139 crimes here, including 65 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Boston Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peel Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Buckingham Avenue East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Melbourne Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Melbourne Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melbourne Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Melbourne Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Buckingham Avenue East
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Buckingham Avenue East Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kent Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences York Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Buckingham Avenue East Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Buckingham Avenue East Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Buckingham Avenue East Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waverley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Buckingham Avenue East Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Devon Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Buckingham Avenue East Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Buckingham Avenue East Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kent Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sheffield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hampshire Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norfolk Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Kent Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kent Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Boston Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Buckingham Avenue East Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Waverley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farnham Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Farnburn Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Farnburn Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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