Crime Rates at Highcliffe, Spittal, Berwick-upon-tweed, TD15 2JN

Highcliffe area has the 14th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Berwick East , and the 361st highest crime rate of 1,088 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 Highcliffe (TD15 2JN) in the last 12 months was 96.0 per 1,000 residents and was 8.4% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 49.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 90.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Highcliffe (TD15 2JN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Further/Higher Educational Building, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eastcliffe (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.