Crime Rates at Queensway, Rotherham, S60 3EE

Queensway area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 131 local areas in Boston Castle , and the 248th lowest crime rate of 869 local areas in Rotherham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Queensway (S60 3EE) in the last 12 months was 39.6 per 1,000 residents and was 85.2% lower than the Boston Castle average (268.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 27.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Queensway (S60 3EE), the main crime hotspot is near Baker Street. Police recorded 174 crimes here, including 129 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.