Total Crime Rate

62.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

20.9 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 62.7 6/10
  • Violent crimes 20.9 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.4 4/10
  • Other theft 13.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.9 9/10
  • Burglary 7.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.5 2/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Bower Way area has the 28th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Cippenham Green , and the 160th lowest crime rate of 388 local areas in Slough .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bower Way (SL1 5JB) in the last 12 months was 62.7 per 1,000 residents and was 34.5% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bower Way (SL1 5JB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brook Crescent, where police recorded 53 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cardigan Close (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bower Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Abbey Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bridge Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Brook Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brook Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bower Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bower Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gosforth Place
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences College Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bridge Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Brook Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Reed Way
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Reed Way
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Reed Way
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eagle Road
Apr 2026Public order Eagle Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lower Cippenham Lane
Apr 2026Other theft Swift Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Brook Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eagle Road
Apr 2026Shoplifting Brook Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Abbey Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Masons Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bowyer Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hinton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Brook Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ward Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Iona Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Iona Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Frenchum Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Frenchum Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

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