Total Crime Rate

253.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

102.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 253.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 102.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 73.9 9/10
  • Other theft 47.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 28.4 10/10
  • Public order 24.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 17.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.2 8/10
  • Other crime 5.7 7/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.8 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.9 1/10
  • Drugs 1.9 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.9 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Faraday Road 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 Road (SL2 1RN) 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 Road (SL2 1RN), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Faraday Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Northborough Road
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Briar Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Farnburn Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Broad Oak Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broad Oak Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Farnburn Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broad Oak Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peel Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Furnival Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westfield Road 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
Apr 2026Other theft Furnival Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Furnival Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Furnival Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Furnival Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Faraday Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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