Crime Rates at Melville Cottages, Eton, Windsor, SL4 6AE

Melville Cottages area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Eton & Castle , and the 150th highest crime rate of 448 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 Melville Cottages (SL4 6AE) in the last 12 months was 63.1 per 1,000 residents and was 53.9% lower than the Eton & Castle average (136.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 24.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Melville Cottages (SL4 6AE), the main crime hotspot is near Thames Street. Police recorded 71 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.