Total Crime Rate
26.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Grove Lane area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in East Retford East , and the 79th lowest crime rate of 384 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 Grove Lane (DN22 6NA) in the last 12 months was 26.6 per 1,000 residents and was 70.2% lower than the East Retford East average (89.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grove Lane (DN22 6NA), the main crime hotspot is near Eagle Place. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In East Retford East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holly Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Armstrong Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollymount | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirke Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holly Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nelson Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirke Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eagle Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eagle Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eagle Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eagle Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Pleasant | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Raglan Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Raglan Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kirke Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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