Crime Rates at Faraday Close, Slough, SL2 1RL

Faraday Close area has the 10th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Baylis & Salt Hill , and the 28th highest crime rate of 388 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 Faraday Close (SL2 1RL) in the last 12 months was 253.8 per 1,000 residents and was 83.7% higher than the Baylis & Salt Hill average (138.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 54 (≈ 102.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 1.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Faraday Close (SL2 1RL), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 156 crimes here, including 61 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.