Total Crime Rate
68.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025London Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Herschel Park , and the 188th lowest crime rate of 393 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 London Road (SL3 7JQ) in the last 12 months was 68.6 per 1,000 residents and was 71.4% lower than the Herschel Park average (239.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 12.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 44.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 31.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around London Road (SL3 7JQ), the main crime hotspot is near Palmerston Avenue. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Herschel Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Turner Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Palmerston Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dashwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kendrick Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dashwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rambler Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Bernards Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | La Roche Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hurworth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Appletree Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hurworth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Palmerston Avenue | — |
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