Total Crime Rate

46.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

29.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 46.0 5/10
  • Violent crimes 29.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.2 3/10
  • Other theft 4.2 4/10
  • Public order 4.2 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Thorndike area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Baylis & Salt Hill , and the 97th lowest crime rate of 388 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 Thorndike (SL2 1SR) in the last 12 months was 46.0 per 1,000 residents and was 66.7% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 29.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thorndike (SL2 1SR), 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 Thorndike area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (24/24)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chatfield Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rowan Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Franklin Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Franklin Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Franklin Avenue —
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 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Furnival Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Furnival Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Furnival Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rowan Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Greenside Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rowan Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Aldridge Road —
Apr 2026Other crime Aldridge Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cowper Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chatfield Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Greenside Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenside Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gascon'S Grove —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Northborough Road —
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Data Sources

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