Total Crime Rate

130.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

58.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 130.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 58.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 35.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.5 8/10
  • Burglary 9.0 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.5 7/10
  • Other theft 4.5 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.5 4/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ash Croft area has the 5th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in East Retford South , and the 79th highest crime rate of 386 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 Ash Croft (DN22 7FB) in the last 12 months was 130.0 per 1,000 residents and was 89.8% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 58.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ash Croft (DN22 7FB), the main crime hotspot is near Ashford Court. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ash Croft area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Rufford Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Arum Croft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Oval Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashcroft Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Blue Albion Street
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rose Lea Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sedgemere
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rufford Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashford Court Under investigation

Data Sources

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