Total Crime Rate
142.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Armstrong Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in East Retford East , and the 71st highest crime rate of 384 local areas in Bassetlaw .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Armstrong Road (DN22 6QY) in the last 12 months was 142.3 per 1,000 residents and was 59.3% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 80.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Armstrong Road (DN22 6QY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lidget Lane, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eagle Place (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In East Retford East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Kirke Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crossways | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Armstrong Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Woolpack Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellington Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Wellington Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eagle Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eagle Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St John Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Raglan Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Raglan Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eagle Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Moorgate Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirke Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirke Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Nelson Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Pleasant | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | The Meadow | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eagle Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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