Total Crime Rate
25.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lime Grove area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in East Retford North , and the 75th 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 Lime Grove (DN22 7YH) in the last 12 months was 25.0 per 1,000 residents and was 63.9% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lime Grove (DN22 7YH), the main crime hotspot is near Elizabethan Gardens. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In East Retford North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elizabethan Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pelham Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Elizabethan Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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