Total Crime Rate
61.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Queensway area has the 21st highest crime rate of 81 local areas in Burton and Broughton , and the 510th highest crime rate of 1,080 local areas in North Northamptonshire .
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 (NN15 5QL) in the last 12 months was 61.1 per 1,000 residents and was 4.3% higher than the Burton and Broughton average (58.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 17.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 34.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Queensway (NN15 5QL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Alexandra Street, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Finedon Street (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Burton and Broughton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lily Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tweed Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Severn Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alexandra Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Alexandra Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Alexandra Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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