Total Crime Rate

9.1 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 9.1 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.0 1/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Link area has the lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Upton Lea , and the 6th lowest crime rate of 388 local areas in Slough .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Link (SL2 5TP) in the last 12 months was 9.1 per 1,000 residents and was 81.5% lower than the Upton Lea average (49.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

In the area around The Link (SL2 5TP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Prestwood, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clarendon Court (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in The Link area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Prestwood Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Prestwood Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Prestwood Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Prestwood Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sheehy Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sheehy Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farm Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clarendon Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clarendon Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clarendon Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Clarendon Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Knolton Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Mirador Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Knolton Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Frithe Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Knolton Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Knolton Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Almons Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mansel Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Link —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bell Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bell Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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