Berwick-upon-Tweed West & Holy Island
Middle areaNorth Northumberland. 7,064 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 213 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 91% of people in Berwick-upon-Tweed West & Holy Island live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Berwick-upon-Tweed West & Holy Island
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Berwick-upon-Tweed West & Holy Island at a rate of 62.6 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 77.4 per 1,000 people across Northumberland.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 130 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 98 |
| Other crime | 80 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 53 |
| Shoplifting | 40 |
| Drug offences | 15 |
| Vehicle crime | 11 |
| Burglary | 9 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Berwick-upon-Tweed West & Holy Island compares
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Is Berwick-upon-Tweed West & Holy Island safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Berwick-upon-Tweed West & Holy Island at a rate of 62.6 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 77.4 per 1,000 people across Northumberland.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 32 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Berwick-upon-Tweed West & Holy Island.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (130), anti-social behaviour (98) and other crime (80).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Northumberland
These figures are published for the whole of Northumberland, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Northumberland and not Berwick-upon-Tweed West & Holy Island alone. See Northumberland
Berwick-upon-Tweed West & Holy Island in brief
The median price paid for a home in Berwick-upon-Tweed West & Holy Island was £275,000 in 2025.
Berwick-upon-Tweed West & Holy Island had 7,032 usual residents at the census.
About 91% of people in Berwick-upon-Tweed West & Holy Island live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Berwick-upon-Tweed West & Holy Island, 79.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.