Crime Rates at King Street, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottingham, NG17 8AG

King Street area has the highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Kingsway , and the 23rd highest crime rate of 430 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 310.7 per 1,000 residents and was 210.6% higher than the Kingsway average (100.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 67.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around King Street (NG17 8AG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 74 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Station Street (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.