Crime in Wexham Court: statistics, rates and trends
835 crimes were recorded in Wexham Court in the 12 months to July 2026, 116.4 per 1,000 residents. That is higher than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and up 29% on the year before.
Table of Contents
- Crime in Wexham Court at a glance
- Crime trends in Wexham Court
- Types of crime in Wexham Court
- Wexham Court compared with nearby neighbourhoods
- Streets with the most crime in Wexham Court
- What happened after crimes were reported in Wexham Court
- Population and deprivation in Wexham Court
- Questions about crime in Wexham Court
- About this data
835 crimes were recorded in Wexham Court in the 12 months to July 2026, 116.4 per 1,000 residents. That is higher than the England and Wales rate of 96.4, and up 29% on the year before. The most common offence was violence and sexual offences, with 414 reports (50% of the total).
Of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site, Wexham Court has the 882nd highest crime rate.
| Measure | Wexham Court | Slough | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes, the 12 months to July 2026 | 835 | 17,242 | 5,665,700 |
| Crimes per 1,000 residents | 116.4 | 103.0 | 96.4 |
| Change on previous 12 months | +29% | +7% | -1% |
| Population | 7,171 | 167,359 | 58,797,018 |
Recorded crime in Wexham Court was highest in the year to July 2022 (853 crimes) and lowest in the year to July 2025 (645). Over the whole period it rose 19%, against a fall of 4% across England and Wales. Rates use today's population for every year, so they show the direction of change rather than exact historic rates.
| Period | Crimes | Per 1,000 | England and Wales per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year to July 2026 | 835 | 116.4 | 96.4 |
| Year to July 2025 | 645 | 89.9 | 97.1 |
| Year to July 2024 | 775 | 108.1 | 97.7 |
| Year to July 2023 | 848 | 118.3 | 5.2 |
| Year to July 2022 | 853 | 119.0 | 101.3 |
| Year to July 2021 | 801 | 111.7 | 102.1 |
| Year to July 2020 | 807 | 112.5 | 101.9 |
| Year to July 2019 | 749 | 104.4 | 101.5 |
| Year to July 2018 | 700 | 97.6 | 100.6 |
Month by month
| Month | Crimes |
|---|---|
| July 2026 | 87 |
| June 2026 | 67 |
| May 2026 | 87 |
| April 2026 | 63 |
| March 2026 | 75 |
| February 2026 | 63 |
| January 2026 | 78 |
| December 2025 | 47 |
| November 2025 | 70 |
| October 2025 | 69 |
| September 2025 | 56 |
| August 2025 | 73 |
The table shows every category of crime recorded in Wexham Court over the 12 months to July 2026. The index compares the local rate with England and Wales: 1.00 is the national rate, 2.00 is double it. Rates were well above the national level for violence and sexual offences, public order, other theft.
The largest increases were in anti-social behaviour (+84%) and criminal damage and arson (+57%).
| Crime type | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Index (E&W = 1.00) | Change on year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 414 | 57.7 | 1.69 | +21% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 70 | 9.8 | 0.64 | +84% |
| Public order | 69 | 9.6 | 1.45 | -4% |
| Other theft | 64 | 8.9 | 1.40 | +56% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 63 | 8.8 | 1.30 | +57% |
| Vehicle crime | 54 | 7.5 | 1.53 | -4% |
| Drugs | 24 | 3.3 | 1.02 | +243% |
| Other crime | 24 | 3.3 | 1.58 | +167% |
| Burglary | 16 | 2.2 | 0.63 | +0% |
| Possession of weapons | 12 | 1.7 | 1.72 | +500% |
| Robbery | 12 | 1.7 | 1.24 | +20% |
| Bicycle theft | 9 | 1.3 | 1.52 | +200% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 0.3 | 0.03 | n/a |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.3 | 0.17 | -75% |
Violence and sexual offences in Wexham Court
Violence and sexual offences covers offences against the person, from common assault to homicide, and sexual offences. Wexham Court recorded 414 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (57.7 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 34.2, and up 21% on the year before. It made up 49.6% of all crime in the area.
Anti-social behaviour in Wexham Court
Anti-social behaviour covers personal, environmental and nuisance anti-social behaviour. Wexham Court recorded 70 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (9.8 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 15.3, and up 84% on the year before. It made up 8.4% of all crime in the area.
Public order in Wexham Court
Public order covers offences that cause fear, alarm or distress. Wexham Court recorded 69 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (9.6 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 6.6, and down 4% on the year before. It made up 8.3% of all crime in the area.
Other theft in Wexham Court
Other theft covers theft not covered by another category, such as theft by an employee or of unattended items. Wexham Court recorded 64 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (8.9 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 6.4, and up 56% on the year before. It made up 7.7% of all crime in the area.
Criminal damage and arson in Wexham Court
Criminal damage and arson covers deliberate damage to property, including setting fire to it. Wexham Court recorded 63 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (8.8 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 6.8, and up 57% on the year before. It made up 7.5% of all crime in the area.
Vehicle crime in Wexham Court
Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle, and interfering with a vehicle. Wexham Court recorded 54 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (7.5 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 4.9, and down 4% on the year before. It made up 6.5% of all crime in the area.
Drugs in Wexham Court
Drugs covers possession, supply and production of controlled drugs. Wexham Court recorded 24 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.3 per 1,000 residents), close to the England and Wales rate of 3.3, and up 243% on the year before. It made up 2.9% of all crime in the area.
Other crime in Wexham Court
Other crime covers offences not covered by another category, such as forgery and perjury. Wexham Court recorded 24 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (3.3 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 2.1, and up 167% on the year before. It made up 2.9% of all crime in the area.
Burglary in Wexham Court
Burglary covers entering a home or other building as a trespasser to steal, or with intent to steal. Wexham Court recorded 16 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (2.2 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 3.5, and almost unchanged on the year before. It made up 1.9% of all crime in the area.
Possession of weapons in Wexham Court
Possession of weapons covers carrying or possessing a weapon such as a firearm or knife. Wexham Court recorded 12 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.7 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 1.0, and up 500% on the year before. It made up 1.4% of all crime in the area.
Robbery in Wexham Court
Robbery covers theft using force or the threat of force. Wexham Court recorded 12 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.7 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 1.4, and up 20% on the year before. It made up 1.4% of all crime in the area.
Bicycle theft in Wexham Court
Bicycle theft covers the taking of a bicycle without the owner's consent. Wexham Court recorded 9 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (1.3 per 1,000 residents), higher than the England and Wales rate of 0.8, and up 200% on the year before. It made up 1.1% of all crime in the area.
Shoplifting in Wexham Court
Shoplifting covers theft from shops or stalls. Wexham Court recorded 2 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 8.3, and with no comparable figure for the year before. It made up 0.2% of all crime in the area.
Theft from the person in Wexham Court
Theft from the person covers theft of property carried on the person, such as pickpocketing, without force. Wexham Court recorded 2 reports in the 12 months to July 2026 (0.3 per 1,000 residents), lower than the England and Wales rate of 1.7, and down 75% on the year before. It made up 0.2% of all crime in the area.
Crime rates in the neighbourhoods closest to Wexham Court, for the 12 months to July 2026. The last column shows each area's rate relative to Wexham Court.
| Neighbourhood | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Rate vs Wexham Court |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upton Lea | 1,323 | 105.1 | -10% |
| Elliman | 538 | 87.3 | -25% |
| Slough Central | 196 | 51.5 | -56% |
| Manor Park & Stoke | 540 | 67.3 | -42% |
| Langley St Mary's | 385 | 59.1 | -49% |
| Herschel Park | 2,772 | 252.3 | +117% |
| Upton | 786 | 95.9 | -18% |
| Baylis & Salt Hill | 1,091 | 111.6 | -4% |
Police.uk records each crime at an approximate location, usually the centre of a nearby street or a landmark, to protect victims' privacy. These are the locations with the most reports in Wexham Court over the 12 months to July 2026.
| Location | Crimes |
|---|---|
| On or near Hospital | 227 |
| On or near Homeleigh Terrace | 42 |
| On or near Moray Drive | 39 |
| On or near Theatre/Concert Hall | 37 |
| On or near Cannon Gate | 31 |
| On or near Borderside | 24 |
| On or near Farm Crescent | 24 |
| On or near Holmedale | 24 |
| On or near Prestwood | 20 |
| On or near Century Lane | 20 |
The latest recorded outcome for crimes in Wexham Court over the 12 months to July 2026. Many cases are still open when the data is published, and anti-social behaviour has no outcome recorded, so these shares change as investigations finish.
| Outcome | Crimes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Unable to prosecute suspect | 298 | 35.7% |
| Investigation complete; no suspect identified | 181 | 21.7% |
| Under investigation | 127 | 15.2% |
| Not recorded | 70 | 8.4% |
| Awaiting court outcome | 47 | 5.6% |
| Status update unavailable | 40 | 4.8% |
| Court result unavailable | 23 | 2.8% |
| Action to be taken by another organisation | 20 | 2.4% |
| Local resolution | 20 | 2.4% |
| Further investigation is not in the public interest | 4 | 0.5% |
| Offender given a caution | 3 | 0.4% |
| Formal action is not in the public interest | 2 | 0.2% |
Wexham Court has an estimated population of 7,171. On the England IoD 2025, the average neighbourhood in Wexham Court sits in decile 4.2, more deprived than average. Deprivation and recorded crime are linked, but many other factors shape local crime rates.
| Measure | Wexham Court |
|---|---|
| Aged 0 to 15 | 24.6% |
| Aged 16 to 64 | 63.4% |
| Aged 65 and over | 12.1% |
| Homes owned outright or with a mortgage | 45.5% |
| Social rented homes | 33.9% |
| Private rented homes | 20.1% |
| Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least) | 4.2 |
Is Wexham Court a safe place to live?
Wexham Court recorded 116.4 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to July 2026, higher than the England and Wales rate of 96.4. Crime is concentrated in a small number of places within most areas, often busy centres and transport hubs, so the rate for a single street can differ a lot from the area as a whole.
What is the most common crime in Wexham Court?
Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 414 reports in the 12 months to July 2026, followed by anti-social behaviour (70).
Is crime in Wexham Court going up or down?
Recorded crime in Wexham Court was up 29% on the year before: 835 crimes in the 12 months to July 2026 against 645 in the previous 12 months.
Which police force covers Wexham Court?
Wexham Court is policed by Thames Valley. Non-emergency crimes can be reported online to the force or by calling 101; in an emergency call 999.
How are these crime rates calculated?
Each rate is the number of crimes recorded by the police in the 12 months to July 2026, divided by the resident population and multiplied by 1,000. Crime data is from data.police.uk and population estimates are from the Office for National Statistics.
Figures are police-recorded crime published on data.police.uk, covering August 2017 to July 2026. Each crime is counted in the small area (LSOA) where it was recorded and added up to Wexham Court. Crimes recorded by British Transport Police are not included.
Population figures are ONS mid-year estimates. See the methodology for details.