Total Crime Rate
31.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bower Way area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Cippenham Green , and the 59th lowest crime rate of 393 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 Bower Way (SL1 5HP) in the last 12 months was 31.3 per 1,000 residents and was 63.9% lower than the Cippenham Green average (86.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bower Way (SL1 5HP), 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.
View Crime In Cippenham Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Avon Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hogarth Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Roebuck Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbey Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jupiter Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bowyer Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Frenchum Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bower Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Washington Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Washington Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Washington Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Washington Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gosforth Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gosforth Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Roebuck Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jupiter Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charter Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Elmshott Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Erica Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Avon Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Avon Close | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Avon Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Elmshott Lane | Under investigation |
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