Total Crime Rate
2277.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025William Street area has the highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Eton & Castle , and the highest crime rate of 448 local areas in Windsor and Maidenhead .
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 William Street (SL4 1AA) in the last 12 months was 2277.6 per 1,000 residents and was 1563.2% higher than the Eton & Castle average (136.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 184 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 141.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 237 (≈ 792.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around William Street (SL4 1AA), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 200 crimes here, including 65 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Eton & Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor And Eton Central | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Acre Passage | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Athlone Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Peascod Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Peascod Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Peascod Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peascod Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Acre Passage | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Shopping Area | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Peascod Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Athlone Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Peascod Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridgewater Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bridgewater Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Peascod Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
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