Crime Statistics for Tweedmouth, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, 2024

Crime statistics for Tweedmouth, Berwick-upon-Tweed

There were a total of 60 street level crime incidents in Tweedmouth in January 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Tweedmouth, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime28
Anti Social Behaviour10
Criminal Damage Arson6
Public Order5
Other Theft3
Shoplifting2
Bicycle Theft2
Drugs2
Other Crime1
Burglary1
All Crime60

Map of street level crime incidents in January 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Tweedmouth. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

How grim is your Postcode?

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Tweedmouth

We've taken the ten nearest places to Tweedmouth and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Tweedmouth has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Berwick-upon-Tweed60
Tweedmouth60
Highfields43
Spittal (0.88 miles)36
Haggerston (6.39 miles)3
Shoresdean (4.47 miles)2
Ancroft Northmoor (4.73 miles)2
Loanend (3.34 miles)0
Horncliffe (4.72 miles)0
Fenwick (8.62 miles)0

3.94%
of Berwick West with Ord residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Tweedmouth?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Tweedmouth and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Berwick-upon-Tweed28
Tweedmouth28
Spittal22
Highfields16
Haggerston2
Shoresdean2
Ancroft Northmoor2
Loanend0
Horncliffe0
Fenwick0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Tweedmouth?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Tweedmouth to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Tweedmouth compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Tweedmouth and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Tweedmouth is ranked #7.

#WardScore
1East Berwickshire85
2Jedburgh and District84
3Mid Berwickshire84
4Kelso and District84
5Berwick North55
6Berwick East49
7Berwick West with Ord20
8Norham and Islandshires13
9Bamburgh12
10Wooler12
11Longhoughton9

Which road in Tweedmouth has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Tweedmouth with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Cornhill Road.

Last updated: January 2024
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