Crime Rates at Lancaster Avenue, Slough, SL2 1AX

Lancaster Avenue area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Baylis & Salt Hill , and the 88th 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 Lancaster Avenue (SL2 1AX) in the last 12 months was 39.1 per 1,000 residents and was 68.4% lower than the Baylis & Salt Hill average (123.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 10.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 24.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lancaster Avenue (SL2 1AX), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 118 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.