Crime Rates at Governors Gardens, Berwick-upon-tweed, TD15 1JF

Governors Gardens area has the 7th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Berwick East , and the 209th highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Northumberland .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Governors Gardens (TD15 1JF) in the last 12 months was 128.0 per 1,000 residents and was 50.8% higher than the Berwick East average (84.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 69.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -39.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Governors Gardens (TD15 1JF), the main crime hotspot is near Woolmarket. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.