Crime Rate in Kingsway, ward

Kingsway has the 5th highest crime rate of 18 wards in Gloucester district and the 1006th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (South West), it has the 69th highest crime rate of 821 wards.

The overall crime rate in Kingsway in the last 12 months was 126.3 per 1,000 residents and was 10.5% lower than the Gloucester district average (141.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Kingsway’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 401 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 3 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 157.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 504 (≈ 61.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 1.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Kingsway ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 139 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.