Total Crime Rate

412.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

84.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 412.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 152.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 91.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 84.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 28.0 10/10
  • Burglary 20.4 10/10
  • Public order 17.8 9/10
  • Other theft 10.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.2 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.6 9/10
  • Other crime 5.1 7/10
  • Robbery 5.1 7/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Retford Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Worksop North West , and the 18th highest crime rate of 386 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 Retford Road (S80 2PU) in the last 12 months was 412.2 per 1,000 residents and was 180.7% higher than the Worksop North West average (146.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 60 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 84.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Retford Road (S80 2PU), the main crime hotspot is near Hardwick Crescent. Police recorded 86 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Retford Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hardwick Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hardwick Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Towpath Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Towpath Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hardwick Road East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hardwick Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hardwick Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hardwick Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hardwick Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hardwick Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hardwick Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hardwick Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hardwick Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hardwick Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bean Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bean Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rushey Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rushey Close —
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Data Sources

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