Crime Rates at River Bank, Stakeford, Choppington, NE62 5UY

River Bank area has the 8th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Choppington , and the 197th highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Northumberland .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around River Bank (NE62 5UY) in the last 12 months was 133.3 per 1,000 residents and was 48.4% higher 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 20.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -10.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 48.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around River Bank (NE62 5UY), the main crime hotspot is near Dereham Terrace. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.