Crime Rates at Chidmere, Retford, DN22 7FX

Chidmere 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 Chidmere (DN22 7FX) 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 Chidmere (DN22 7FX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lincoln Red Close, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ashford Court (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.