Total Crime Rate
162.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Crofthill Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Baylis & Salt Hill , and the 61st highest crime rate of 393 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 Crofthill Road (SL2 1HG) in the last 12 months was 162.2 per 1,000 residents and was 31.3% higher 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 78.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Crofthill Road (SL2 1HG), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 130 crimes here, including 49 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Baylis & Salt Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Furnival Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Torquay Spur | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Furnival Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Torquay Spur | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Torquay Spur | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Torquay Spur | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broad Oak Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Penzance Spur | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Southcroft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Furnival Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Aspen Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Franklin Avenue | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Faraday Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Southcroft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Long Readings Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Faraday Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Franklin Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brighton Spur | — |
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