Total Crime Rate

87.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 87.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 38.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.4 8/10
  • Burglary 7.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.6 6/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Public order 7.6 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.8 6/10
  • Theft from the person 3.8 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Market Lane area has the 7th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Langley Meads , and the 173rd highest crime rate of 388 local areas in Slough .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Market Lane (SL3 8BH) in the last 12 months was 87.5 per 1,000 residents and was 46.6% higher 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 38.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Market Lane (SL3 8BH), the main crime hotspot is near Blunden Drive. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Market Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hawkes Close
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Formby Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blunden Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Blunden Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Blunden Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Deverills Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Southwold Spur Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maplin Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maplin Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Maplin Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maplin Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Blunden Drive Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Formby Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Formby Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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