Total Crime Rate
42.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Oatlands Drive area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Baylis & Salt Hill , and the 90th 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 Oatlands Drive (SL1 3EX) in the last 12 months was 42.0 per 1,000 residents and was 69.6% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 21.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oatlands Drive (SL1 3EX), the main crime hotspot is near Court Crescent. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Slough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Court Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Court Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Court Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Court Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Court Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Court Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Court Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Woodland Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Woodland Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Chester Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Oakley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Chester Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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