Postcode · Retford
Crime in DN22 7GE
How much crime is recorded in DN22 7GE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Retford North
- Council
- Bassetlaw
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,602 (2024)
How safe is DN22 7GE
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 31.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DN22 7GE area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
31.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
67
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
DN22 7GENational
Violence and sexual offences24.923.6
Shoplifting11.08.4
Burglary7.29.1
Anti-social behaviour6.910.7
Other theft5.74.5
Criminal damage and arson4.34.7
Public order3.34.6
Other crime3.01.5
Vehicle crime2.93.5
Theft from the person0.52.1
Drugs0.52.4
Robbery0.51.4
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 64% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.