Total Crime Rate
115.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Myrke area has the 15th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Herschel Park , and the 112th 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 Myrke (SL3 9AD) in the last 12 months was 115.1 per 1,000 residents and was 52.0% lower than the Herschel Park average (239.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 63.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 64.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Myrke (SL3 9AD), the main crime hotspot is near The Myrke. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Herschel Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Datchet Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Myrke | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Datchet Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Myrke | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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