Total Crime Rate

95.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 95.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 68.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.3 4/10
  • Burglary 4.6 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Berwick Close area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Callerton & Throckley , and the 417th highest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .

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 Berwick Close (NE15 8XP) in the last 12 months was 95.9 per 1,000 residents and was 12.5% lower than the Callerton & Throckley average (109.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 18.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Berwick Close (NE15 8XP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Berwick Close, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ellington Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Berwick Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Allerdean Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Allerdean Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Burnham Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Burnham Avenue —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Burnham Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Burnham Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Burnham Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burnham Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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