Crime Rates at Castlegate, Berwick-upon-tweed, TD15 1JS

Castlegate area has the highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Berwick East , and the 60th 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 Castlegate (TD15 1JS) in the last 12 months was 338.3 per 1,000 residents and was 282.1% 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -15.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 164.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

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