Crime Rates at Bower Way, Slough, SL1 5HS

Bower Way area has the 26th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Cippenham Green , and the 177th 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 Bower Way (SL1 5HS) in the last 12 months was 68.4 per 1,000 residents and was 28.6% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 34.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bower Way (SL1 5HS), 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.