Total Crime Rate
30.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Riding Cottages area has the 15th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Corbridge , and the 334th lowest 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 Riding Cottages (NE44 6HN) in the last 12 months was 30.8 per 1,000 residents and was 56.2% lower than the Corbridge average (70.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 30.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -56.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Riding Cottages (NE44 6HN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Marchburn Lane, where police recorded 1 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Riding Grange (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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