Total Crime Rate
173.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
59.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Tamar Way area has the 10th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Colnbrook & Poyle , and the 57th highest crime rate of 388 local areas in Slough .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Tamar Way (SL3 8TA) in the last 12 months was 173.6 per 1,000 residents and was 55.8% higher than the Colnbrook & Poyle average (111.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 59.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 23.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tamar Way (SL3 8TA), the main crime hotspot is near Eden Close. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Slough| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Eden Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Tamar Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hinksey Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tamar Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tamar Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Tamar Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Tree Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parlaunt Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Oak Tree Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Oak Tree Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Oak Tree Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Oak Tree Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Oak Tree Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Acorn Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sharney Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sharney Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sharney Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Seacourt Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tamar Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Heron Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Heron Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eden Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eden Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eden Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eden Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eden Close | — |
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