Total Crime Rate
356.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Venus Close area has the highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Britwell , and the 12th highest crime rate of 393 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 Venus Close (SL2 2PL) in the last 12 months was 356.4 per 1,000 residents and was 240.5% higher than the Britwell average (104.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 500.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 63 (≈ 155.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 34.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 397.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Venus Close (SL2 2PL), the main crime hotspot is near Coombe Close. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Britwell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hetherington Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Teesdale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coombe Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lovegrove Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Umberville Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Umberville Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Clovelly Spur | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garrard Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Perryman Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Perryman Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vermont Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Teesdale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Teesdale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Coombe Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Teesdale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Vermont Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Travic Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Edenbridge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Edenbridge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edenbridge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Goodwin Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chilwick Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chilwick Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chilwick Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coombe Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scafell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hetherington Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kerswell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Venus Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Venus Close | Under investigation |
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