Crime Rates at Queensway, Leyland, PR25 1AA

Queensway area has the 10th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Broadfield , and the 18th highest crime rate of 369 local areas in South Ribble .

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 Queensway (PR25 1AA) in the last 12 months was 291.0 per 1,000 residents and was 140.0% higher than the Broadfield average (121.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -51.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 132.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 42.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Queensway (PR25 1AA), the main crime hotspot is near B5248. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.