The Home Office data, published on its https://www.police.uk/ website, covers Northumbria Police’s West Shields and Riverside; East Shields, Cleadon and Whitburn and Jarrow and Hebburn policing neighbourhoods.
All incidents are said to have taken place “on or near” named locations in June 2025.
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5. Monkton Road, Jarrow
There were 20 offences, including 14 for shoplifting, reported in or around this location in June 2025. | Google Maps
6. John Clay Street, South Shields
There were 13 offences, including 11 for shoplifting, reported in or around this location in June 2025. | Google Maps
7. Station Road, Hebburn
There were 12 offences, including six for violent and sexual offences, reported in or around this location in June 2025. | Google Maps
8. Horsley Hill Square, South Shields
There were 11 offences, including seven for violent and sexual offences, reported in or around this location in June 2025. | Google Maps