Crime Rates at Coftards, Slough, SL2 5SW

Coftards area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Upton Lea , and the 153rd 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 Coftards (SL2 5SW) in the last 12 months was 57.6 per 1,000 residents and was 18.4% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 44.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Coftards (SL2 5SW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cannon Gate, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Quinbrookes (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.