Total Crime Rate
449.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bridgegate area has the highest crime rate of 28 local areas in East Retford South , and the 13th 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 Bridgegate (DN22 7UX) in the last 12 months was 449.7 per 1,000 residents and was 551.1% 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 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -67.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 60 (≈ 188.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bridgegate (DN22 7UX), the main crime hotspot is near Bridgegate Mews. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 26 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 | Other crime | Town Hall Yard | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridgegate Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Town Hall Yard | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Amcott Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Exchange Street | — |
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