Crime Rates at Queens Drive, Newton-le-willows, WA12 0EA

Queens Drive area has the 12th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Newton-le-Willows East , and the 95th highest crime rate of 602 local areas in St. Helens .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Queens Drive (WA12 0EA) in the last 12 months was 152.2 per 1,000 residents and was 90.6% higher than the Newton-le-Willows East average (79.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 108.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Queens Drive (WA12 0EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Davies Avenue, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kempton Close (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.