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

Bede Avenue 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 Bede Avenue (TD15 1PY) 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 Bede Avenue (TD15 1PY), 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 Bede Avenue area

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

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