Total Crime Rate
31.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Smeath Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in East Retford East , and the 99th 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 Smeath Road (DN22 9JJ) in the last 12 months was 31.4 per 1,000 residents and was 64.9% lower than the East Retford East average (89.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
In the area around Smeath Road (DN22 9JJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tiln Lane, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gerard Grove (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In East Retford East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tiln Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | William Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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