Berwick East
WardNorth Northumberland. About 4,605 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 2.8 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 100% of people in Berwick East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Berwick East compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Berwick East safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Berwick East at a rate of 73.6 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, 28 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Berwick East.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (134), other crime (61) and criminal damage and arson (52).
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 ward, so they describe all of Northumberland and not Berwick East alone. See Northumberland
Berwick East in brief
Berwick East had 4,719 usual residents at the census.
About 100% of people in Berwick East live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Berwick East, 91.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Berwick East, 3.0% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.