Total Crime Rate
118.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
29.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ward Royal area has the 7th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Eton & Castle , and the 59th highest crime rate of 450 local areas in Windsor and Maidenhead .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ward Royal (SL4 1SU) in the last 12 months was 118.6 per 1,000 residents and was 18.1% lower than the Eton & Castle average (144.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 29.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ward Royal (SL4 1SU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Peascod Street, where police recorded 160 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shopping Area (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Eton & Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor And Eton Central | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bridgewater Terrace | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bridgewater Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Peascod Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Peascod Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Peascod Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Peascod Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Peascod Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bridgewater Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Peascod Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oxford Road East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Charles Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Charles Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charles Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Oxford Road East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Oxford Road East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | James Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | James Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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