Total Crime Rate
82.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
47.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Farnham Lane area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Britwell , and the 183rd highest 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 Farnham Lane (SL2 2AU) in the last 12 months was 82.6 per 1,000 residents and was 17.4% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 47.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 120.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Farnham Lane (SL2 2AU), the main crime hotspot is near Long Readings Lane. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Slough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crayle Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Upper Lees Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aylesworth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hemming Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hemming Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bishops Orchard | Under investigation |
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