Total Crime Rate
99.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Willow Bridge Close area has the 8th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in East Retford South , and the 108th highest crime rate of 384 local areas in Bassetlaw .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Willow Bridge Close (DN22 6PG) in the last 12 months was 99.6 per 1,000 residents and was 44.2% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 42.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Willow Bridge Close (DN22 6PG), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In East Retford South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Station Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Carolgate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Exchange Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | George Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Carolgate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Spicers Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Carolgate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Carolgate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Carolgate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | George Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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