Total Crime Rate
58.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wharton Street area has the 10th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in East Retford East , and the 183rd highest crime rate of 384 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 Wharton Street (DN22 7EH) in the last 12 months was 58.3 per 1,000 residents and was 34.8% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wharton Street (DN22 7EH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gomersall Close, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Grove Lane (5 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 | Public order | Richard Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gomersall Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holly Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holly Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gomersall Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollymount | Under investigation |
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