Total Crime Rate
24.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Queensway area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Whitchurch North , and the 301st lowest crime rate of 1,001 local areas in Shropshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Queensway (SY13 1HB) in the last 12 months was 24.4 per 1,000 residents and was 70.4% lower than the Whitchurch North average (82.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Possession of weapons with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 16.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Queensway (SY13 1HB), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Whitchurch North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Pauls Moss Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fraser Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rosemary Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosemary Lane | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Pauls Moss Court | Awaiting court outcome |
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