Crime Rates at Formby Close, Slough, SL3 8WW

Formby Close area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Colnbrook & Poyle , and the 192nd lowest crime rate of 388 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 Formby Close (SL3 8WW) in the last 12 months was 77.1 per 1,000 residents and was 30.8% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 41.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Formby Close (SL3 8WW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Grasholm Way, where police recorded 98 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Blunden Drive (24 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.