Total Crime Rate
68.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Queensway area has the 9th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Ashby de la Launde, Digby & Scopwick , and the 82nd highest crime rate of 351 local areas in North 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 (NG34 9ET) in the last 12 months was 68.0 per 1,000 residents and was 253.2% higher than the Ashby de la Launde, Digby & Scopwick average (19.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 48.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Queensway (NG34 9ET), the main crime hotspot is near Northfield Crescent. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ashby de la Launde, Digby & Scopwick| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tennyson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornwall Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornwall Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Welland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Welland Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Welland Close | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
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