Total Crime Rate
190.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Governors Gardens 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 Governors Gardens (TD15 1JF) 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 Governors Gardens (TD15 1JF), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Berwick East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ness Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Ness Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Drivers Lane | — |
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