Total Crime Rate

216.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

80.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 216.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 109.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 80.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 75.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.2 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.2 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.6 2/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Elmshott Lane area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Cippenham Green , and the 37th highest crime rate of 388 local areas in Slough .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Elmshott Lane (SL1 5RB) in the last 12 months was 216.2 per 1,000 residents and was 125.6% higher than the Cippenham Green average (95.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 80.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 2.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elmshott Lane (SL1 5RB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Elmshott Lane, where police recorded 67 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Petty Cross (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Elmshott Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Andrew'S Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Elmshott Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ward Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hinton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Abbey Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 2026Violence and sexual offences Bowyer Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Elmshott Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petty Cross Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petty Cross Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petty Cross Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petty Cross Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petty Cross Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petty Cross Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Barnfield Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Lincoln Way Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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