Total Crime Rate
77.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
52.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Myrtle Street area has the 10th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in East Retford South , and the 146th highest crime rate of 386 local areas in Bassetlaw .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Myrtle Street (DN22 7BS) in the last 12 months was 77.1 per 1,000 residents and was 12.5% higher than the East Retford South average (68.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 52.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Myrtle Street (DN22 7BS), the main crime hotspot is near Elizabethan Gardens. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In East Retford West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elizabethan Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Manvers Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elizabethan Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Elizabethan Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Elizabethan Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Elizabethan Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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