Total Crime Rate
59.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Barrington Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Choppington , and the 523rd highest crime rate of 1,088 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 Barrington Road (NE22 7AP) in the last 12 months was 59.7 per 1,000 residents and was 44.3% lower than the Choppington average (107.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 44.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Barrington Road (NE22 7AP), the main crime hotspot is near Cragside Gardens, with 5 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.
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