Crime Rates at Moorgate, Retford, DN22 6TJ

Moorgate area has the lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in East Retford East , and the 20th 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 Moorgate (DN22 6TJ) in the last 12 months was 10.1 per 1,000 residents and was 88.7% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moorgate (DN22 6TJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lidget Lane, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Alma Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.