Total Crime Rate
99.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
48.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Canterbury Avenue area has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Baylis & Salt Hill , and the 149th highest crime rate of 388 local areas in Slough .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Canterbury Avenue (SL2 1ED) in the last 12 months was 99.8 per 1,000 residents and was 27.7% lower than the Baylis & Salt Hill average (138.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 48.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Canterbury Avenue (SL2 1ED), the main crime hotspot is near Pippin Close. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Slough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lancaster Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pippin Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Canterbury Avenue | Offender given penalty notice |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Canterbury Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rutland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rutland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rutland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rutland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rutland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hatton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pippin Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Warwick Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pippin Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pippin Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Beaumont Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaumont Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaumont Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaumont Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Elmo Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Elmo Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Warwick Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Warwick Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Villiers Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kent Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lancaster Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lancaster Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lancaster Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cumberland Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cumberland Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cumberland Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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