Total Crime Rate
211.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lynch Hill Lane area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Britwell , and the 40th 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 Lynch Hill Lane (SL2 2PX) in the last 12 months was 211.6 per 1,000 residents and was 102.1% higher than the Britwell average (104.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 49.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lynch Hill Lane (SL2 2PX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lynch Hill Lane, where police recorded 46 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Newport Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Britwell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Tennyson Way | Offender given penalty notice |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Coverdale Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tennyson Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tennyson Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newport Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wordsworth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wordsworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chepstow Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Chepstow Court | Under investigation |
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