Total Crime Rate
34.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026The Drive area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Langley Meads , and the 61st 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 The Drive (SL3 7DB) in the last 12 months was 34.1 per 1,000 residents and was 42.9% lower than the Langley Meads average (59.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 18.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Drive (SL3 7DB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chadwick Road, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Downs Road (15 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 | Downs Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Mary'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chestnut Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sophie Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chadwick Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Springate Field | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mina Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Edgeworth Close | Under investigation |
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