Postcode · Retford
Crime in DN22 7WF
How much crime is recorded in DN22 7WF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Retford North
- Council
- Bassetlaw
- Region
- East Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,506 (2024)
DN22 7WFRetford
How safe is DN22 7WF
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 26.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the DN22 7WF area, below 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
26.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
52
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 7WFNational
Violence and sexual offences22.423.6
Burglary7.79.1
Anti-social behaviour7.010.7
Criminal damage and arson6.64.7
Other crime5.01.5
Public order3.04.6
Other theft2.14.5
Drugs1.62.4
Vehicle crime1.53.5
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 8% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.