Total Crime Rate

350.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 350.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 117.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 89.3 10/10
  • Public order 53.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.0 8/10
  • Other crime 14.3 10/10
  • Other theft 10.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.1 5/10
  • Robbery 3.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

King Street area has the highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Kingsway , and the 21st highest crime rate of 428 local areas in Ashfield .

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 King Street (NG17 8AG) in the last 12 months was 350.0 per 1,000 residents and was 408.3% higher than the Kingsway average (68.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 275.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 107.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around King Street (NG17 8AG), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 79 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in King Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Millers Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bingley Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Alfred Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Alfred Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Sep 2025Other theft Hosiery Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Festus Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Festus Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Station Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Other theft Erewash Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Millers Way Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Millers Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Millers Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Millers Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Primula Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Erewash Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Primula Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spring Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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