Crime Rates at Farnburn Avenue, Slough, SL1 4WS

Farnburn Avenue area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Baylis & Salt Hill , and the 8th highest crime rate of 388 local areas in Slough .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Farnburn Avenue (SL1 4WS) in the last 12 months was 529.9 per 1,000 residents and was 283.6% higher 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 108 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 43.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 180 (≈ 250.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Farnburn Avenue (SL1 4WS), the main crime hotspot is near Farnham Road. Police recorded 139 crimes here, including 65 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.