Total Crime Rate

48.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

45.3 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 48.8 5/10
  • Violent crimes 45.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.3 8/10
  • Theft from the person 3.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Farnham Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Baylis & Salt Hill , and the 108th 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 Farnham Road (SL1 4ED) in the last 12 months was 48.8 per 1,000 residents and was 64.7% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 45.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Farnham Road (SL1 4ED), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bestobell Road, where police recorded 57 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Northampton Avenue (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Farnham Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Bestobell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Buckingham Avenue East
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hadlow Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hadlow Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pitts Road
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Pitts Road 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 2026Bicycle theft Buckingham Avenue East Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hadlow Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Buckingham Avenue East 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 2026Bicycle theft Buckingham Avenue East Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Buckingham Avenue East Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Buckingham Avenue East Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sheffield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hadlow Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Buckingham Avenue East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Hadlow Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hadlow Court
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hadlow Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Frank Sutton Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime A355 Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime A355 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson A355 Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft A355 Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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