Crime in Wexham Court: statistics, rates and trends
836 crimes were recorded in Wexham Court in the 12 months to August 2026, 116.6 per 1,000 residents. That is higher than the England and Wales rate of 96.7, and up 26% on the year before.
Table of Contents
- Crime map
- 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
- Demographics of Wexham Court
- Questions about crime in Wexham Court
- About this data
Crime map
Violence and sexual offences (415), anti-social behaviour (75) and other theft (67) made up 67% of all recorded crime. Its crime rate ranks 880th of the 3,911 neighbourhoods covered by this site (1 = highest), in the highest quarter.
| Measure | Wexham Court | Slough | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes, the 12 months to August 2026 | 836 | 17,289 | 5,618,064 |
| Crimes per 1,000 residents | 116.6 | 103.3 | 96.7 |
| Change on previous 12 months | +26% | +6% | -1% |
| Population | 7,171 | 167,359 | 58,127,638 |
Recorded crime in Wexham Court peaked in the year to August 2022 (870 crimes) and was lowest in the year to August 2025 (661). Between the years to August 2018 and 2026 it rose 20%, while across England and Wales it fell 4%.
| Period | Crimes | Per 1,000 | England and Wales per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year to August 2026 | 836 | 116.6 | 96.7 |
| Year to August 2025 | 661 | 92.2 | 97.2 |
| Year to August 2024 | 751 | 104.7 | 97.9 |
| Year to August 2023 | 852 | 118.8 | n/a |
| Year to August 2022 | 870 | 121.3 | 102.0 |
| Year to August 2021 | 794 | 110.7 | 101.4 |
| Year to August 2020 | 810 | 113.0 | 102.7 |
| Year to August 2019 | 756 | 105.4 | 101.7 |
| Year to August 2018 | 695 | 96.9 | 100.8 |
Month by month
| Month | Crimes |
|---|---|
| August 2026 | 74 |
| 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 |
Compared with England and Wales, Wexham Court recorded notably more violence and sexual offences (69% above the national rate), other crime (65% above the national rate) and vehicle crime (51% above the national rate), and notably less anti-social behaviour (32% below). On the year before, anti-social behaviour rose from 40 to 75 and other theft rose from 42 to 67, while public order fell from 76 to 63.
| Crime type | Crimes | Per 1,000 | England and Wales per 1,000 | Change on year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 415 | 57.9 | 34.2 | +21% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 75 | 10.5 | 15.4 | +88% |
| Other theft | 67 | 9.3 | 6.4 | +60% |
| Public order | 63 | 8.8 | 6.7 | -17% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 59 | 8.2 | 6.7 | +44% |
| Vehicle crime | 54 | 7.5 | 5.0 | -11% |
| Other crime | 25 | 3.5 | 2.1 | n/a |
| Drugs | 23 | 3.2 | 3.3 | n/a |
| Burglary | 17 | 2.4 | 3.6 | n/a |
| Robbery | 12 | 1.7 | 1.4 | n/a |
| Possession of weapons | 11 | 1.5 | 1.0 | n/a |
| Bicycle theft | 10 | 1.4 | 0.8 | n/a |
| Theft from the person | 4 | 0.6 | 1.7 | n/a |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.1 | 8.5 | n/a |
What each category covers: crime categories.
1 of the 8 nearest neighbourhoods have a higher crime rate than Wexham Court; the highest is Herschel Park (249.5 per 1,000) and the lowest Slough Central (54.3).
| Neighbourhood | Crimes | Per 1,000 | Rate vs Wexham Court |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upton Lea | 1,357 | 107.8 | -8% |
| Elliman | 551 | 89.4 | -23% |
| Slough Central | 207 | 54.3 | -53% |
| Manor Park & Stoke | 559 | 69.6 | -40% |
| Langley St Mary's | 394 | 60.5 | -48% |
| Herschel Park | 2,741 | 249.5 | +114% |
| Upton | 775 | 94.6 | -19% |
| Baylis & Salt Hill | 1,119 | 114.5 | -2% |
The 10 locations below account for 58% of the crime recorded in Wexham Court over the 12 months to August 2026; the most were recorded at “Hospital” (224).
| Location | Crimes |
|---|---|
| On or near Hospital | 224 |
| On or near Moray Drive | 42 |
| On or near Theatre/Concert Hall | 36 |
| On or near Homeleigh Terrace | 35 |
| On or near Cannon Gate | 33 |
| On or near Farm Crescent | 24 |
| On or near Holmedale | 24 |
| On or near Borderside | 23 |
| On or near Century Lane | 21 |
| On or near Prestwood | 21 |
Of the 761 crimes in Wexham Court with a recorded outcome, 25% ended with the investigation complete and no suspect identified, against 35% across England and Wales; 5.1% were awaiting a court outcome (England and Wales: 5.2%). The 75 anti-social behaviour reports have no outcome and are left out.
| Outcome | Crimes | Share | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unable to prosecute suspect | 292 | 38.4% | 34.5% |
| Investigation complete; no suspect identified | 191 | 25.1% | 35.3% |
| Under investigation | 125 | 16.4% | 11.5% |
| Status update unavailable | 47 | 6.2% | 4.7% |
| Awaiting court outcome | 39 | 5.1% | 5.2% |
| Court result unavailable | 21 | 2.8% | 2.5% |
| Local resolution | 20 | 2.6% | 3.1% |
| Action to be taken by another organisation | 17 | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Offender given a caution | 4 | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Further investigation is not in the public interest | 3 | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Formal action is not in the public interest | 2 | 0.3% | 0.3% |
Wexham Court has an estimated population of 7,171 (ONS, mid-2024). Compared with England and Wales it has more social housing (34%, against 17%), more unemployed residents (5.6%, against 3.4%) and fewer retired residents (13%, against 22%). On the England IoD 2025, the small areas (LSOAs) that make up Wexham Court average decile 4.2 (1 = most deprived), more deprived than average.
| Measure | Wexham Court | England and Wales |
|---|---|---|
| Aged 0 to 15 | 24.6% | 18.3% |
| Aged 65 and over | 12.1% | 18.9% |
| Residents 16+ in work | 58.1% | 57.2% |
| Residents 16+ unemployed | 5.6% | 3.4% |
| Residents 16+ retired | 12.9% | 21.6% |
| Residents 16+ who are students | 9.0% | 7.9% |
| Residents 16+ with Level 4 qualifications or above (degree, HND and similar) | 32.7% | 33.8% |
| Residents 16+ with no qualifications | 23.2% | 18.2% |
| Households with no car or van | 23.8% | 23.3% |
| Homes owned outright or with a mortgage | 45.5% | 62.5% |
| Social rented homes | 33.9% | 17.1% |
| Private rented homes | 20.1% | 20.3% |
| Average deprivation decile (1 = most deprived, 10 = least) | 4.2 | 5.5 (England) |
Is Wexham Court a safe place to live?
Wexham Court recorded 116.6 crimes per 1,000 residents in the 12 months to August 2026, higher than the England and Wales rate of 96.7, and ranks 880th of the 3,911 neighbourhoods on this site by crime rate (1 = highest). The categories most above the national rate were violence and sexual offences and other crime.
What is the most common crime in Wexham Court?
Violence and sexual offences was the most common category, with 415 reports in the 12 months to August 2026, followed by anti-social behaviour (75).
Is crime in Wexham Court going up or down?
Recorded crime in Wexham Court was up 26% on the year before: 836 crimes in the 12 months to August 2026 against 661 in the previous 12 months.
What is the population of Wexham Court?
About 7,171 people (ONS mid-2024 estimate), 12% of them aged 65 or over (England and Wales: 19%).
Which police force covers Wexham Court?
Wexham Court 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.