Total Crime Rate

47.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 47.8 5/10
  • Violent crimes 21.2 4/10
  • Other theft 8.0 7/10
  • Public order 8.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.0 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.3 3/10
  • Robbery 5.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.3 5/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Bowyer Drive area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Cippenham Green , and the 105th lowest crime rate of 388 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 Bowyer Drive (SL1 5EF) in the last 12 months was 47.8 per 1,000 residents and was 50.2% lower than the Cippenham Green average (95.8 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 Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 21.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bowyer Drive (SL1 5EF), the main crime hotspot is near Elmshott Lane. Police recorded 67 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bowyer Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Barnfield Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Abbey Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Millstream Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hogarth Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Frenchum Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Duchess Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Duchess Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ward Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hinton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bowyer Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Masons Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Frenchum Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abbey Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elmshott Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Elmshott Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Elmshott Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Elmshott Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Elmshott Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Elmshott Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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