Total Crime Rate
122.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025West Hill Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in East Retford South , and the 88th highest crime rate of 384 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 West Hill Road (DN22 7RS) in the last 12 months was 122.0 per 1,000 residents and was 76.6% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 55.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 102.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around West Hill Road (DN22 7RS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brecks Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In East Retford South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beechways | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Fairway | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Brecks Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brecks Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brecks Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lockwood Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Lindrick Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Chestnut Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grange Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sycamore Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Andrews Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Andrews Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wharncliffe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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