Total Crime Rate

190.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 190.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 93.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.2 10/10
  • Other theft 20.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.3 7/10
  • Public order 17.3 9/10
  • Other crime 6.9 8/10
  • Burglary 3.5 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.5 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Foul Ford area has the 5th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Berwick East , and the 146th highest crime rate of 1,088 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 Foul Ford (TD15 1HQ) in the last 12 months was 190.3 per 1,000 residents and was 114.9% higher than the Berwick East average (88.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -72.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 110.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Foul Ford (TD15 1HQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Marygate, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Foul Ford area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ness Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Golden Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Drivers Lane
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Ness Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marygate Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Golden Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Golden Square Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson West Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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