Crime Rates at Myrtle Crescent, Slough, SL2 5BB

Myrtle Crescent area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 15 local areas in Elliman , and the 158th lowest crime rate of 393 local areas in Slough .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Myrtle Crescent (SL2 5BB) in the last 12 months was 58.7 per 1,000 residents and was 34.7% lower than the Elliman average (89.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 34.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Myrtle Crescent (SL2 5BB), the main crime hotspot is near Lismore Park. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.