East Retford South
WardSouth Bassetlaw. About 5,406 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 3.0 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in East Retford South live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How East Retford South compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Is East Retford South safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in East Retford South at a rate of 69.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 95.6 per 1,000 people across Bassetlaw.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 44 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in East Retford South.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (150), other crime (66) and anti-social behaviour (64).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Bassetlaw
These figures are published for the whole of Bassetlaw, not for each ward, so they describe all of Bassetlaw and not East Retford South alone. See Bassetlaw
East Retford South in brief
East Retford South had 5,277 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in East Retford South live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In East Retford South, 99.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In East Retford South, 2.9% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.