Crime Rates at Queensway, Rugeley, WS15 1NS

Queensway area has the 5th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Brereton & Ravenhill , and the 31st highest crime rate of 316 local areas in Cannock Chase .

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 Queensway (WS15 1NS) in the last 12 months was 178.8 per 1,000 residents and was 128.0% higher than the Brereton & Ravenhill average (78.4 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 Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 84.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 64.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 70.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Queensway (WS15 1NS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ashleigh Road, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Heather Close (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.