Crime Rates at Kingsway, Derby, DE22 3LY

Kingsway area has the 18th highest crime rate of 103 local areas in Abbey , and the 34th highest crime rate of 750 local areas in Derby .

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 Kingsway (DE22 3LY) in the last 12 months was 434.7 per 1,000 residents and was 55.1% higher than the Abbey average (280.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 98 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 118.2% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 122 (≈ 370.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 47.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kingsway (DE22 3LY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mayvale Grove, where police recorded 167 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Caithness Crescent (109 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.