Crime Rates at Ward Gardens, Slough, SL1 5ED

Ward Gardens area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Cippenham Green , and the 131st lowest crime rate of 393 local areas in Slough .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ward Gardens (SL1 5ED) in the last 12 months was 50.4 per 1,000 residents and was 41.9% lower than the Cippenham Green average (86.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 18.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ward Gardens (SL1 5ED), the main crime hotspot is near Elmshott Lane. Police recorded 86 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.