Total Crime Rate

231.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

115.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 231.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 115.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 106.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 31.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.7 8/10
  • Other theft 22.2 10/10
  • Drugs 13.3 9/10
  • Burglary 8.9 8/10
  • Public order 8.9 7/10
  • Other crime 4.4 6/10
  • Shoplifting 4.4 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.4 4/10
  • Bicycle 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
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

Westfield Avenue area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Berwick East , and the 86th highest crime rate of 1,082 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 Westfield Avenue (TD15 1PU) in the last 12 months was 231.1 per 1,000 residents and was 172.2% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 115.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westfield Avenue (TD15 1PU), 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 Westfield Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westfield Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Westfield Avenue Under investigation
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
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westfield Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Magdalene Drive —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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