Total Crime Rate
87.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
48.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Queensway area has the 15th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Grantham Harrowby , and the 105th highest crime rate of 457 local areas in South Kesteven .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Queensway (NG31 9RF) in the last 12 months was 87.6 per 1,000 residents and was 8.7% lower than the Grantham Harrowby average (96.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 48.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Queensway (NG31 9RF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Elliot Close, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near John Foster Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Grantham Harrowby| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hobart Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Christchurch Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | John Foster Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shelley Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | John Foster Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | John Foster Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sunningdale | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dryden Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Purcell Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | John Foster Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | John Foster Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Belmont Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harrowby Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Melbourne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Prestwick Close | — |
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