Total Crime Rate

30.4 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 30.4 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.5 6/10
  • Drugs 6.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.8 2/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Queen Street area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Howard Town , and the 83rd lowest crime rate of 303 local areas in High Peak .

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 Queen Street (SK13 8EL) in the last 12 months was 30.4 per 1,000 residents and was 82.5% lower than the Howard Town average (174.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -77.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Queen Street (SK13 8EL), the main crime hotspot is near Hugh Street. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Queen Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sunlaws Court —
Sep 2025Other theft Tredcroft Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting High Street West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft High Street West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft High Street West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hugh Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hugh Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Queen Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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