Total Crime Rate

58.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 58.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.7 3/10
  • Other theft 10.2 8/10
  • Burglary 6.8 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.8 9/10
  • Public order 6.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.4 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Parkway area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Choppington , and the 535th 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 Parkway (NE62 5EA) in the last 12 months was 58.0 per 1,000 residents and was 45.9% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 27.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.9% 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 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sheepwash Bank (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Parkway area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Ashington Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Hill Top Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parkway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Byron Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Byron Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Byron Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Broadway Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Byron Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Northway
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glebe Farm Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Glebe Farm Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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