Total Crime Rate

284.8 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 284.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 105.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 92.9 9/10
  • Other theft 34.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.7 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.4 8/10
  • Burglary 6.2 6/10
  • Public order 6.2 5/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Castle Drive area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Berwick North , and the 75th highest crime rate of 1,088 local areas in Northumberland .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Castle Drive (TD15 1NU) in the last 12 months was 284.8 per 1,000 residents and was 146.4% higher than the Berwick North average (115.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 27.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Castle Drive (TD15 1NU), the main crime hotspot is near Westfield Avenue. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Castle Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westfield Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westfield Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary St George'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order North Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Magdalene Drive Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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