Total Crime Rate
141.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Queens Drive area has the 9th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Howard Town , and the 39th highest crime rate of 303 local areas in High Peak .
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 Queens Drive (SK13 8RD) in the last 12 months was 141.9 per 1,000 residents and was 18.5% lower than the Howard Town average (174.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 110.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Queens Drive (SK13 8RD), the main crime hotspot is near Queen'S Drive. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Howard Town| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hurst Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hurst Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pyegrove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Drive | Under investigation |
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