Total Crime Rate

30.5 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

11.1 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 30.5 3/10
  • Violent crimes 11.1 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.1 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.8 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Other theft 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Long Readings Lane area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Britwell , and the 49th lowest crime rate of 388 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 Long Readings Lane (SL2 1PY) in the last 12 months was 30.5 per 1,000 residents and was 69.5% lower than the Britwell average (100.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Long Readings Lane (SL2 1PY), the main crime hotspot is near Furnival Avenue. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Long Readings Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Aldridge Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Furnival Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Franklin Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Franklin Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bideford Spur Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newhaven Spur Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newhaven Spur Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Faraday Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Faraday Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Faraday Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Furnival Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Furnival Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Furnival Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Franklin Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Furnival Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gascon'S Grove —
Apr 2026Other crime Aldridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cowper Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Greenside Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenside Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Greenside Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Northborough Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brighton Spur Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brighton Spur Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rowan Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rowan Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rowan Way Under investigation

Data Sources

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