Total Crime Rate
94.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Queensway area has the highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Streetly , and the 263rd highest crime rate of 824 local areas in Walsall .
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 Queensway (B74 2HQ) in the last 12 months was 94.5 per 1,000 residents and was 251.4% higher than the Streetly average (26.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 35.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Queensway (B74 2HQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chester Road, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kingscroft Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Streetly| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Valley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingscroft Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tintern Close | Under investigation |
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