Total Crime Rate
65.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lydford Avenue area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Baylis & Salt Hill , and the 176th lowest 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 Lydford Avenue (SL2 1NJ) in the last 12 months was 65.2 per 1,000 residents and was 47.2% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 42.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lydford Avenue (SL2 1NJ), the main crime hotspot is near Pippin Close. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 31 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 | Burglary | Pippin Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaumont Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Beechwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Beechwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Warwick Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Douglas Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Douglas Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warwick Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St Elmo Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Northern Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Canterbury Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Canterbury Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Canterbury Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Hatton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hatton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hatton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beechwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaumont Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Pippin Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Beaumont Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pippin Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pippin Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pippin Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pippin Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaumont Road | Under investigation |
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