Crime Rates at Beresford Avenue, Slough, SL2 5LF

Beresford Avenue area has the 13th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Upton Lea , and the 159th lowest crime rate of 393 local areas in Slough .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Beresford Avenue (SL2 5LF) in the last 12 months was 59.2 per 1,000 residents and was 21.7% higher than the Upton Lea average (48.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 37.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 19.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beresford Avenue (SL2 5LF), the main crime hotspot is near Rochfords Gardens. Police recorded 81 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.