Total Crime Rate
20.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Smiths Lane area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Clewer & Dedworth East , and the 83rd lowest crime rate of 450 local areas in Windsor and Maidenhead .
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 Smiths Lane (SL4 5PG) in the last 12 months was 20.8 per 1,000 residents and was 73.6% lower than the Clewer & Dedworth East average (78.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Smiths Lane (SL4 5PG), the main crime hotspot is near Sawyer'S Close. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Clewer & Dedworth East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St George'S Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stuart Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mansell Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sawyer'S Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sawyer'S Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sawyer'S Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stuart Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Stuart Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Manor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St George'S Close | Under investigation |
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