Crime Rates at Kingsway, Braunstone, Leicester, LE3 2PN

Kingsway area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Braunstone Millfield , and the 55th lowest crime rate of 289 local areas in Blaby .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kingsway (LE3 2PN) in the last 12 months was 20.5 per 1,000 residents and was 74.0% lower than the Braunstone Millfield average (78.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kingsway (LE3 2PN), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 69 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.