Crime Rates at Briar Way, Slough, SL2 1ER

Briar Way area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Baylis & Salt Hill , and the 114th 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 Briar Way (SL2 1ER) in the last 12 months was 46.1 per 1,000 residents and was 62.7% 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 Other theft with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 19.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Briar Way (SL2 1ER), the main crime hotspot is near Farnham Road. Police recorded 144 crimes here, including 57 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.