Crime Rates at Avenue Road, Retford, DN22 7DU

Avenue Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in East Retford East , and the 81st 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 Avenue Road (DN22 7DU) in the last 12 months was 26.8 per 1,000 residents and was 70.0% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Avenue Road (DN22 7DU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wright Wilson Street (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.