Total Crime Rate
36.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Oriental Road area has the 25th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Ascot & Sunninghill , and the 181st lowest 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 Oriental Road (SL5 7AZ) in the last 12 months was 36.8 per 1,000 residents and was 23.5% lower than the Ascot & Sunninghill average (48.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -62.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oriental Road (SL5 7AZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near High Street, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Upper Village Road (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ascot & Sunninghill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sunninghill Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | School Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | The Terrace | Under investigation |
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