Crime Rates at Southcroft, Slough, SL2 1HW

Southcroft area has the 38th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Baylis & Salt Hill , and the 156th highest crime rate of 393 local areas in Slough .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Southcroft (SL2 1HW) in the last 12 months was 90.0 per 1,000 residents and was 27.1% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 29.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Southcroft (SL2 1HW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Faircroft, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bideford Spur (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.