Crime Rate in East Retford North: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in East Retford North

The total recorded crimes in East Retford North, Bassetlaw, UK in May 2025 are around 41 as per the recent police data. This equates to a East Retford North crime rate of 6.23 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around East Retford North, encompassing approximately 6,584 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Other crime: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
East Retford North Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Highfield with total crimes: 3
  • Lowfield with total crimes: 3
  • Sloswicke Drive with total crimes: 3

How safe is East Retford North?

To understand the safety of East Retford North, we need to analyze East Retford North crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Bassetlaw:

    • In 2024, East Retford North reported a higher crime volume than the Bassetlaw average, with 470 crimes compared to 469. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, East Retford North witnessed more crimes than 13 out of 24 other areas in the Bassetlaw.

    • In 2023, East Retford North experienced a greater number of crimes than the Bassetlaw average, with 461 crimes compared to 409. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, East Retford North witnessed more crimes than 17 out of 24 other areas in the Bassetlaw.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Bassetlaw, East Retford North has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

East Retford North Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the East Retford North has recorded 41 crimes with crime rate of 6.23 ranking 11th out of 24 in the Bassetlaw, UK

In 2024, the total East Retford North crimes were 470. The crime rate of East Retford North in 2024 was 71.38 (year) or 5.95 (month) ranking it 12 dangerous area in the Bassetlaw.

In 2023, the total crimes in East Retford North were around 461 crimes with yearly crime rate of 70.02 (year) or 5.83 (month) ranking 8 most dangerous area in the Bassetlaw.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (East Retford North)CrimesRank (East Retford North)CrimesRank (East Retford North)
Worksop South East164 11,615 11,381 1
Worksop North West131 31,105 31,023 2
Worksop South145 21,288 2992 3
Harworth69 5696 5782 4
East Retford West57 7768 4729 5
Worksop North East72 4342 13376 12
Blyth42 10576 7645 6
Welbeck30 14594 6246 17
Worksop East60 6485 10397 11
East Retford East36 12566 8494 7
Carlton46 8486 9399 10
Worksop North34 13480 11424 9
East Retford South45 9280 16265 15
Langold22 15283 15275 13
Sutton18 20271 17274 14
Tuxford and Trent20 17322 14257 16
Rampton21 16253 18185 18
Misterton18 18158 20105 21
Ranskill11 21193 19128 19
East Markham18 19138 21113 20
Everton8 2274 2584 22
Beckingham6 24123 2273 23
Sturton7 2382 2367 24
Clayworth3 2575 2452 25

East Retford North Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (18 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (8 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (4 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (12 incidents) and then Other theft showed a substantial number of incidents (5 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 11 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (13 reports) and Burglary incidents were also notably high (7 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 10 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Shoplifting (14 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (18 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (17 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (9 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (13 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (12 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 15 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (28 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (18 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (8 incidents), followed by Other theft also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20251
February 20252
January 20257
December 20241
November 20241
October 20242
September 20245
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245

A total of 91 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20253
March 20255
February 20256
January 20255
December 20244
November 202414
October 20246
September 20249
August 202412
July 20247
June 202418
May 20241

A total of 174 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202518
April 20258
March 202512
February 202511
January 202513
December 202410
November 20246
October 202418
September 202417
August 202410
July 202415
June 202428
May 20248

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20254
March 20254
February 20253
January 20254
December 20241
November 20242
October 20242
September 20242
August 202413
July 20246

A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20252
March 20251
February 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20242
October 20243
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20252
February 20253
January 20251
November 20245
October 20244
September 20242
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20252
March 20254
January 20252
December 20241
October 20241
September 20242
July 20244
June 202418
May 20245

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20253
February 20251
December 20242
November 20242
October 20243
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
December 20241
July 20241

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20252
March 20255
February 20252
December 20241
November 20244
October 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20246

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
December 20242
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
October 20241
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243

High Crime Locations East Retford North in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the East Retford North postcode area is presented below.

1. Highfield (Map)
Total3
Other crime2
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Lowfield (Map)
Total3
Bicycle theft1
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Sloswicke Drive (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Robbery1
4. Petrol Station (Map)
Total2
Shoplifting1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Windsor Road (Map)
Total2
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Aurillac Way (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Hardstaff Close (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
8. Redforde Park Avenue (Map)
Total2
Other crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Gerard Grove (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Cambourne Mews (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1

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