Total Crime Rate

86.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 86.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.4 8/10
  • Burglary 9.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.3 1/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Other theft 2.3 1/10
  • Public order 2.3 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kingsway area has the 6th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Kingsway , and the 161st highest crime rate of 428 local areas in Ashfield .

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 (NG17 7BD) in the last 12 months was 86.7 per 1,000 residents and was 25.8% higher than the Kingsway average (68.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 37.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kingsway (NG17 7BD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 105 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Kingsway area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Alfred Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting New Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting New Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting New Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime New Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs B6021 Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft B6021 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order B6021 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order B6021 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting B6021 Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order New Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Thomas' Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Thomas' Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft St John'S Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area
Sep 2025Shoplifting New Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour New Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Festus Street

Data Sources

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