Total Crime Rate

449.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 449.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 150.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 84.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 53.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 50.3 10/10
  • Other theft 34.6 10/10
  • Public order 25.2 10/10
  • Burglary 9.4 8/10
  • Other crime 9.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.4 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.3 8/10
  • Robbery 6.3 7/10
  • Theft from the person 6.3 7/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Chancery Lane area has the highest crime rate of 28 local areas in East Retford South , and the 13th highest crime rate of 384 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 Chancery Lane (DN22 6EU) in the last 12 months was 449.7 per 1,000 residents and was 551.1% higher than the East Retford South average (69.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -67.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 60 (≈ 188.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chancery Lane (DN22 6EU), the main crime hotspot is near Bridgegate Mews. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Chancery Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Carolgate Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cannon Square —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Beardsall'S Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Beardsall'S Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Beardsall'S Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Town Hall Yard Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Spicers Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Town Hall Yard —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Carolgate Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Carolgate Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cannon Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Cannon Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cannon Square —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Carolgate Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cannon Square —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beardsall'S Row —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Amcott Way —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Exchange Street —
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bridgegate Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Carolgate Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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