Total Crime Rate
121.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chidmere area has the 6th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in East Retford South , and the 89th highest crime rate of 384 local areas in Bassetlaw .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Chidmere (DN22 7FX) in the last 12 months was 121.1 per 1,000 residents and was 75.3% higher than the East Retford South average (69.1 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 , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 58.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chidmere (DN22 7FX), 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.
View Crime In East Retford South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashford Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lincoln Red Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Fairway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ordsall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blue Albion Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashcroft | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Black Hereford Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Black Hereford Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lincoln Red Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lincoln Red Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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