Total Crime Rate
49.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
30.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Welland Close area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Colnbrook & Poyle , and the 110th 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 Welland Close (SL3 8UP) in the last 12 months was 49.2 per 1,000 residents and was 55.8% lower 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 30.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Welland Close (SL3 8UP), 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 | Public order | Major'S Farm Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eden Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Sovereign Heights | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Sovereign Heights | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grampian Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Grampian Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eden Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eden Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Eden Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Sovereign Heights | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Laburnum Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trent Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eden Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cherwell Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eden Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tweed Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eden Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eden Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Peterhead Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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