Total Crime Rate
93.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Blackstope Lane area has the 7th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in East Retford East , and the 112th 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 Blackstope Lane (DN22 6NF) in the last 12 months was 93.2 per 1,000 residents and was 4.3% higher than the East Retford East average (89.3 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 38.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Blackstope Lane (DN22 6NF), 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Nelson Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Armstrong Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Raglan Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Raglan Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirke Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eagle Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eagle Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | Kirke Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kirke Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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