Total Crime Rate
61.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
19.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Knolton Way area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Upton Lea , and the 155th lowest crime rate of 388 local areas in Slough .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Knolton Way (SL2 5TB) in the last 12 months was 61.3 per 1,000 residents and was 24.7% higher than the Upton Lea average (49.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 19.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Knolton Way (SL2 5TB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Prestwood, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Knolton Way (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Slough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mansel Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Link | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Prestwood | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Prestwood | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prestwood | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Prestwood | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Churchfield Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Knolton Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Knolton Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Knolton Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Knolton Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Borderside | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Almons Way | Under investigation |
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