Crime Rates at Wright Wilson Street, Retford, DN22 6BA

Wright Wilson Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 29 local areas in East Retford East , and the 9th highest crime rate of 386 local areas in Bassetlaw .

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 Wright Wilson Street (DN22 6BA) in the last 12 months was 565.7 per 1,000 residents and was 491.8% higher than the East Retford East average (95.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 242.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wright Wilson Street (DN22 6BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Carolgate, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kirke Street (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.