Total Crime Rate
186.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
80.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Portland Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Cippenham Green , and the 48th 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 Portland Close (SL2 2LT) in the last 12 months was 186.9 per 1,000 residents and was 95.1% higher than the Cippenham Green average (95.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 17 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 Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 80.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 45.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Portland Close (SL2 2LT), the main crime hotspot is near Hurst Road. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 21 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 | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hurst Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blumfield Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Blumfield Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Blumfield Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Blumfield Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lower Britwell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hurst Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hurst Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hurst Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Hurst Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hurst Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ramsey Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hogfair Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hogfair Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hogfair Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hogfair Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hogfair Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lammas Road | Under investigation |
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