Total Crime Rate

101.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

49.4 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 101.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 49.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.0 7/10
  • Drugs 15.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.4 5/10
  • Burglary 7.8 8/10
  • Public order 7.8 6/10
  • Other theft 5.2 5/10
  • Shoplifting 5.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.6 2/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Robbery 2.6 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Wordsworth Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Britwell , and the 144th highest crime rate of 388 local areas in Slough .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wordsworth Road (SL2 2NX) in the last 12 months was 101.3 per 1,000 residents and was 1.3% higher 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 49.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 58.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wordsworth Road (SL2 2NX), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Wordsworth Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hurst Road
Apr 2026Other theft Blumfield Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whittaker Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Tennyson Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Tennyson Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newport Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wordsworth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Wordsworth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blumfield Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newport Road
Apr 2026Other theft Blumfield Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lower Britwell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Hurst Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hurst Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Hurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Hurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Blumfield Court Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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