Crime Rates at Queensway, Barwell, Leicester, LE9 8AQ

Queensway area has the 13th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Barwell , and the 120th highest crime rate of 360 local areas in Hinckley and Bosworth .

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 (LE9 8AQ) in the last 12 months was 64.4 per 1,000 residents and was 3.4% lower than the Barwell average (66.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 39.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Queensway (LE9 8AQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Close, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Newlands Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.