Total Crime Rate
3.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025River Bank East area has the lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Choppington , and the 12th 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 River Bank East (NE62 5XA) in the last 12 months was 3.3 per 1,000 residents and was 96.9% lower than the Choppington average (107.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -85.7% YoY).
In the area around River Bank East (NE62 5XA), the main crime hotspot is near River Bank. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Choppington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Church Avenue | — |
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