Total Crime Rate
103.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
63.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cow Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Berwick East , and the 285th highest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Northumberland .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cow Road (TD15 1RY) in the last 12 months was 103.2 per 1,000 residents and was 21.5% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 63.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 21.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cow Road (TD15 1RY), the main crime hotspot is near Eastcliffe. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Berwick-Upon-Tweed| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastcliffe | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Albert Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Albert Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albert Road | Under investigation |
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