Total Crime Rate
52.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Oatlands Drive area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Baylis & Salt Hill , and the 136th 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 Oatlands Drive (SL1 3HT) in the last 12 months was 52.4 per 1,000 residents and was 57.6% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 34.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oatlands Drive (SL1 3HT), the main crime hotspot is near Pippin Close. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Baylis & Salt Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pippin Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rutland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rutland Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rutland Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Pippin Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Pippin Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pippin Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pippin Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pippin Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rutland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Redwood Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Redwood Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Redwood Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Redwood Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Redwood Gardens | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Court Crescent | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Court Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Rutland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Litcham Spur | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | York Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | York Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | York Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | York Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | York Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | York Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | York Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
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