Total Crime Rate

100.5 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 100.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 35.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.0 5/10
  • Drugs 4.7 5/10
  • Public order 4.7 4/10
  • Burglary 2.3 1/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Other theft 2.3 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Castlegate area has the 4th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Berwick North , and the 338th highest crime rate of 1,088 local areas in Northumberland .

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 Castlegate (TD15 1LF) in the last 12 months was 100.5 per 1,000 residents and was 13.1% lower than the Berwick North average (115.6 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 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 44.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Castlegate (TD15 1LF), the main crime hotspot is near Golden Square. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Castlegate area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Greenside Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Greenside Avenue —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ivy Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ivy Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bank Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bank Hill —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ivy Place —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ivy Place —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bank Hill —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bank Hill —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tweed Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Golden Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Golden Square Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Golden Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenside Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Greenside Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Greenside Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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