Crime in Langley Foxborough: statistics, rates and trends

613 crimes were recorded in Langley Foxborough in the 12 months to August 2026, 103.7 per 1,000 residents. That is close to the England and Wales rate of 96.7, and up 11% on the year before.

Crime map

Circle size: number of crimesSeptember 2025 to August 2026. Source: data.police.uk, Open Government Licence v3.0

Violence and sexual offences (237), vehicle crime (86) and anti-social behaviour (83) made up 66% of all recorded crime. Its crime rate ranks 1,154th of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site (1 = highest), in the upper half.

MeasureLangley FoxboroughSloughEngland and Wales
Crimes, the 12 months to August 202661317,2895,618,064
Crimes per 1,000 residents103.7103.396.7
Change on previous 12 months+11%+6%-1%
Population5,913167,35958,127,638

Recorded crime in Langley Foxborough peaked in the year to August 2023 (685 crimes) and was lowest in the year to August 2019 (448). Between the years to August 2018 and 2026 it rose 21%, while across England and Wales it fell 4%.

PeriodCrimesPer 1,000England and Wales per 1,000
Year to August 2026613103.796.7
Year to August 202555093.097.2
Year to August 2024646109.397.9
Year to August 2023685115.8n/a
Year to August 202256295.0102.0
Year to August 2021614103.8101.4
Year to August 2020620104.9102.7
Year to August 201944875.8101.7
Year to August 201850885.9100.8

Month by month

MonthCrimes
August 202664
July 202659
June 202660
May 202643
April 202658
March 202642
February 202646
January 202645
December 202561
November 202552
October 202544
September 202539

Compared with England and Wales, Langley Foxborough recorded notably more vehicle crime (2.9 times the national rate), criminal damage and arson (55% above the national rate) and burglary (29% above the national rate). On the year before, anti-social behaviour rose from 48 to 83 and public order rose from 25 to 43.

Crime typeCrimesPer 1,000England and Wales per 1,000Change on year
Violence and sexual offences23740.134.2-1%
Vehicle crime8614.55.0+12%
Anti-social behaviour8314.015.4+73%
Criminal damage and arson6210.56.7-6%
Public order437.36.7+72%
Other theft315.26.40%
Burglary274.63.6+35%
Drugs183.03.3n/a
Other crime101.72.1n/a
Robbery71.21.4n/a
Bicycle theft50.80.8n/a
Theft from the person30.51.7n/a
Possession of weapons10.21.0n/a

What each category covers: crime categories.

3 of the 8 nearest neighbourhoods have a higher crime rate than Langley Foxborough; the highest is Wexham Court (116.6 per 1,000) and the lowest Slough Central (54.3).

NeighbourhoodCrimesPer 1,000Rate vs Langley Foxborough
Langley Marish67877.6-25%
Langley Meads60181.0-22%
Colnbrook & Poyle897105.2+2%
Langley St Mary's39460.5-42%
Upton77594.6-9%
Upton Lea1,357107.8+4%
Slough Central20754.3-48%
Wexham Court836116.6+12%

The 10 locations below account for 59% of the crime recorded in Langley Foxborough over the 12 months to August 2026; the most were recorded at “Eden Close” (67).

LocationCrimes
On or near Eden Close67
On or near Shelley Close54
On or near Bridgewater Court42
On or near Oak Tree Drive39
On or near Peterhead Mews30
On or near Grampian Way29
On or near Humber Way26
On or near Tamar Way26
On or near Longwood Avenue25
On or near Quantock Close25

Of the 530 crimes in Langley Foxborough with a recorded outcome, 39% ended with the investigation complete and no suspect identified, against 35% across England and Wales; 1.5% were awaiting a court outcome (England and Wales: 5.2%). The 83 anti-social behaviour reports have no outcome and are left out.

OutcomeCrimesShareEngland and Wales
Investigation complete; no suspect identified20638.9%35.3%
Unable to prosecute suspect18835.5%34.5%
Under investigation6913.0%11.5%
Status update unavailable244.5%4.7%
Action to be taken by another organisation142.6%1.3%
Court result unavailable101.9%2.5%
Local resolution91.7%3.1%
Awaiting court outcome81.5%5.2%
Further investigation is not in the public interest10.2%0.5%
Offender given a caution10.2%0.6%

Langley Foxborough has an estimated population of 5,913 (ONS, mid-2024). Compared with England and Wales it has more social housing (35%, against 17%), fewer retired residents (13%, against 22%) and more children (25%, against 18%). On the England IoD 2025, the small areas (LSOAs) that make up Langley Foxborough average decile 4.6 (1 = most deprived), close to the middle.

MeasureLangley FoxboroughEngland and Wales
Aged 0 to 1524.8%18.3%
Aged 65 and over12.3%18.9%
Residents 16+ in work60.4%57.2%
Residents 16+ unemployed5.4%3.4%
Residents 16+ retired13.4%21.6%
Residents 16+ who are students9.9%7.9%
Residents 16+ with Level 4 qualifications or above (degree, HND and similar)33.9%33.8%
Residents 16+ with no qualifications19.3%18.2%
Households with no car or van21.1%23.3%
Homes owned outright or with a mortgage44.3%62.5%
Social rented homes34.9%17.1%
Private rented homes20.6%20.3%
Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)4.65.5 (England)

Is Langley Foxborough a safe place to live?

Langley Foxborough recorded 103.7 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to August 2026, close to the England and Wales rate of 96.7, and ranks 1,154th of the 3,911 neighbourhoods on this site by crime rate (1 = highest). The categories most above the national rate were vehicle crime and criminal damage and arson.

What is the most common crime in Langley Foxborough?

Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 237 reports in the 12 months to August 2026, followed by vehicle crime (86).

Is crime in Langley Foxborough going up or down?

Recorded crime in Langley Foxborough was up 11% on the year before: 613 crimes in the 12 months to August 2026 against 550 in the previous 12 months.

What is the population of Langley Foxborough?

About 5,913 people (ONS mid-2024 estimate), 12% of them aged 65 or over (England and Wales: 19%).

Which police force covers Langley Foxborough?

Langley Foxborough is policed by Thames Valley.

Police-recorded crime from data.police.uk (September 2017 to August 2026), ONS population estimates and Census 2021. Definitions and limitations: methodology.

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