Total Crime Rate
29.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cheviot View area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Ponteland East and Stannington , and the 350th lowest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Northumberland .
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 Cheviot View (NE20 9BH) in the last 12 months was 29.8 per 1,000 residents and was 29.1% lower than the Ponteland East and Stannington average (42.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cheviot View (NE20 9BH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 1 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ridgely Drive (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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