Total Crime Rate

62.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

36.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 62.3 6/10
  • Violent crimes 36.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.0 6/10
  • Other crime 7.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Other theft 3.7 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.7 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Whitehall Gardens area has the 10th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in East Retford East , and the 186th highest crime rate of 386 local areas in Bassetlaw .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Whitehall Gardens (DN22 6JH) in the last 12 months was 62.3 per 1,000 residents and was 34.9% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 36.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitehall Gardens (DN22 6JH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Carolgate, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Whitehall Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Exchange Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A638
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Carolgate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Carolgate Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Apr 2026Public order Poplar Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Swans Quay Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swans Quay Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wharf Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swans Quay Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Swans Quay Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Carolgate Court
Apr 2026Shoplifting Retford Bus Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Retford Bus Station
Apr 2026Shoplifting East Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beehive Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Exchange Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Whitehall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Savile Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station
Apr 2026Public order Exchange Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mill Bridge Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Exchange Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Exchange Street
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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