Total Crime Rate
95.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Riverside Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Berwick East , and the 362nd highest crime rate of 1,088 local areas in Northumberland .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Riverside Road (TD15 2HQ) in the last 12 months was 95.4 per 1,000 residents and was 7.8% higher than the Berwick East average (88.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -27.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 53.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Riverside Road (TD15 2HQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near West End Road, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near West End Place (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Berwick East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | West End Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Osborne Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Osborne Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | West End Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tweed Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | West End Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Osborne Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | West End Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | West End Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Union Brae | — |
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