Total Crime Rate

40.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 40.4 4/10
  • Violent crimes 28.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.1 5/10
  • Public order 5.8 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 1/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Other crime 2.9 3/10
  • Shoplifting 2.9 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

North Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Berwick East , and the 458th lowest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Northumberland .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around North Road (TD15 1PR) in the last 12 months was 40.4 per 1,000 residents and was 52.5% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 28.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around North Road (TD15 1PR), the main crime hotspot is near Westfield Avenue. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in North Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime St Aidan'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Cuthbert'S Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Magdalene Drive —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windsor Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Westfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westfield Avenue —
Apr 2026Other theft Westfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Westfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Westfield Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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