Total Crime Rate
101.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Briars area has the 6th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Langley Foxborough , and the 129th highest crime rate of 393 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 The Briars (SL3 8PG) in the last 12 months was 101.9 per 1,000 residents and was 3.4% lower than the Langley Foxborough average (105.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 59.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 46.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 21.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Briars (SL3 8PG), the main crime hotspot is near Shelley Close. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Langley Foxborough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shelley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Churchill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shelley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shelley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shelley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Shelley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Tobermory Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tobermory Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bessemer Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Harding Spur | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Churchill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hudson Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ditton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kimberley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mulberry Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mulberry Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kimberley Close | Under investigation |
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