Total Crime Rate
148.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
64.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wessex Way area has the highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Cox Green , and the 41st highest crime rate of 450 local areas in Windsor and Maidenhead .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wessex Way (SL6 3DN) in the last 12 months was 148.1 per 1,000 residents and was 276.0% higher than the Cox Green average (39.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 183.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 64.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wessex Way (SL6 3DN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Highfield Lane (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cox Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Columba'S Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Chad'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Patrick'S Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Patrick'S Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | St Adrian'S Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gwent Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Highfield Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Highfield Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Northumbria Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Northumbria Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Northumbria Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Northumbria Road | Under investigation |
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