Total Crime Rate
13.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Queensway area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Haverhill Central , and the 70th lowest crime rate of 590 local areas in West Suffolk .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Queensway (CB9 9AS) in the last 12 months was 13.5 per 1,000 residents and was 90.8% lower than the Haverhill Central average (145.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Queensway (CB9 9AS), the main crime hotspot is near Connaught Road. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | York Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Downton Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shaftesbury Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Princess Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Princess Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Connaught Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | The Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunster Drive | Under investigation |
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