Total Crime Rate

157.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 157.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 105.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.8 5/10
  • Drugs 5.8 6/10
  • Other theft 5.8 5/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Robbery 2.9 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Queensmere area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Hadleigh St James , and the 22nd highest crime rate of 281 local areas in Castle Point .

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 Queensmere (SS7 3XP) in the last 12 months was 157.4 per 1,000 residents and was 194.0% higher than the Hadleigh St James average (53.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 110.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Queensmere (SS7 3XP), the main crime hotspot is near Kingsmere. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Queensmere area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rose Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parkstone Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Rose Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rose Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Kingsmere Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elizabeth Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Bentonwood Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rose Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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