Total Crime Rate
8.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Waterbeach Road area has the lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Baylis & Salt Hill , and the 5th 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 Waterbeach Road (SL1 3LA) in the last 12 months was 8.4 per 1,000 residents and was 93.9% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 6.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Waterbeach Road (SL1 3LA), 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Regent Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirkwall Spur | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Chester Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Regent Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Regent Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Regent Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Court Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Court Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Court Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Court Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Court Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Court Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Court Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Regent Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Oakley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sumburgh Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mildenhall Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Chester Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Oakley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mildenhall Road | Under investigation |
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