Nottinghamshire Police

Crime in Retford

Street-level crime statistics for Retford based on official UK Police data. Updated January 2026.

Data covers February 2023 – January 2026 1,912 crimes in last 12 months
10 / 100 High Crime

Safety Score

1,912 Crimes (last 12 months)
↓15.5% vs Previous 12 Months
10/100 Safety Score
22.9% Crimes with Outcome

Crime Zone Map

Neighbourhood boundaries coloured by safety score. Click adjacent zones to explore.

Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 12 months — 1,912 total crimes recorded in Retford

Violent Crime
737 38.5%
↑9%
Anti-Social Behaviour
315 16.5%
↓29%
Shoplifting
181 9.5%
↓37%
Criminal Damage & Arson
172 9%
↓28%
Other Theft
108 5.6%
↓9%
Public Order
88 4.6%
↓13%
Other Crime
87 4.6%
↑18%
Vehicle Crime
84 4.4%
↓27%
Burglary
63 3.3%
↓40%
Drugs
33 1.7%
↓35%
Possession of Weapons
15 0.8%
↓48%
Robbery
11 0.6%
↑22%
Bicycle Theft
11 0.6%
↑38%
Theft from Person
7 0.4%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Retford

Top Crime Hotspots

Highest-crime street locations in Retford (12 months)

Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Open Data API, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: January 2026. Crime records show street-level location and category only — no personal information is included.