Total Crime Rate

68.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

27.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 68.3 6/10
  • Violent crimes 27.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.9 6/10
  • Burglary 10.2 9/10
  • Other theft 10.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.4 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Parkway area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Choppington , and the 437th highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Northumberland .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Parkway (NE62 5EA) in the last 12 months was 68.3 per 1,000 residents and was 24.0% lower than the Choppington average (89.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 27.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Parkway (NE62 5EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Byron Close, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ashington Mews (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Parkway area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hill Top Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Byron Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Byron Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashington Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Broadway Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Broadway Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Broadway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Ford Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ford Terrace —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cleaswell Hill Under investigation
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Data Sources

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