Total Crime Rate
24.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hurworth Avenue area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Herschel Park , and the 34th lowest crime rate of 388 local areas in Slough .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hurworth Avenue (SL3 7FQ) in the last 12 months was 24.2 per 1,000 residents and was 90.1% lower than the Herschel Park average (245.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -55.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 16.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hurworth Avenue (SL3 7FQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Palmerston Avenue, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hermitage Close (20 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 | Blackthorn Dell | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Litten Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hermitage Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kendrick Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Palmerston Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Palmerston Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Palmerston Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Palmerston Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Palmerston Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Palmerston Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Palmerston Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Litten Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Quaves Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dashwood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hurworth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hurworth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | La Roche Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hurworth Avenue | Action to be taken by another organisation |
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