Total Crime Rate
1045.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
171.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Queens Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Bridge , and the 3rd highest crime rate of 436 local areas in Newark and Sherwood .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Queens Road (NG24 1HB) in the last 12 months was 1045.5 per 1,000 residents and was 356.7% higher than the Bridge average (228.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 112 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 171.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Queens Road (NG24 1HB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near North Gate, where police recorded 186 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bridge Street (56 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Magnus Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wilson Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wilson Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Middle Gate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Middle Gate | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Appleton Gate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Appleton Gate | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Appleton Gate | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lover'S Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lover'S Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mumby Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | North Gate | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chain Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | North Gate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | North Gate | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | North Gate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | North Gate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | North Gate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | North Gate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | North Gate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | North Gate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | North Gate | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | North Gate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | North Gate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chain Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chain Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | North Gate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wilson Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Slaughterhouse Lane | Under investigation |
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