Crime Rates at Kingsway, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottingham, NG17 7FH

Kingsway area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Kingsway , and the 146th lowest crime rate of 428 local areas in Ashfield .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kingsway (NG17 7FH) in the last 12 months was 43.0 per 1,000 residents and was 37.6% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 250.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 27.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kingsway (NG17 7FH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near New Street, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Thomas' Avenue (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.