They cover February 2020 and are contained in official figures released by the Home Office. All addresses are in South Shields unless otherwise stated. January 2020’s statistics for the borough are also available here.

1. McAnany Avenue
Sixteen incidents included six violence and sexual offences (classed together) and four anti-social behaviour cases. | Other 3rd Party Photo: Other 3rd Party

2. Station Road
Fifteen incidents included five shoplifting cases and three violence and sexual offences (classed together). | Other 3rd Party Photo: Other 3rd Party

3. South Tyneside Hospital
Fourteen incidents included three violence and sexual offences (classed togeher) and three thefts. | JPIMedia Photo: JPIMedia

4. Horsley Hill Square
Ten incidents included three criminal damage and arson cases (classed together) and three anti-social behaviour complaints. | Other 3rd Party Photo: Other 3rd Party