Total Crime Rate
18.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sherman Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Baylis & Salt Hill , and the 22nd 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 Sherman Road (SL1 3NE) in the last 12 months was 18.5 per 1,000 residents and was 86.6% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 7.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -93.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sherman Road (SL1 3NE), the main crime hotspot is near Lerwick Drive. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 24 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 | Journeys End | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lerwick Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Journeys End | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Journeys End | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Grant Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cromwell Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cromwell Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cromwell Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Journeys End | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stewart Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whiteford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lerwick Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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