Crime Rates at Meadow Close, Retford, DN22 7SY

Meadow Close area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in East Retford North , and the 51st lowest crime rate of 384 local areas in Bassetlaw .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Meadow Close (DN22 7SY) in the last 12 months was 19.9 per 1,000 residents and was 71.2% lower than the East Retford North average (69.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Meadow Close (DN22 7SY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Merchant'S Fold, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cambourne Mews (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.