The South Shields and South Tyneside streets where most crime is reported
September’s Home Office data, released on its www.police.uk website, covers Northumbria Police’s three policing neighbourhoods for the area with all cases said to have taken place “on or near” named locations. All addresses are in South Shields unless otherwise stated. August’s figures for the borough are available here.
1. Horsley Hill Square
Twenty-one incidents, including 11 anti-social behaviour complaints and three violence and sexual offences (classed together), were reported to have taken place "on or near" this location. Photo: Stu Norton
2. Dean Road
Seventeen incidents, including five thefts and three anti-social behaviour complaints, were reported to have taken place "on or near" this location. Photo: Stu Norton
3. Prince Edward Road
Fourteen incidents, including seven anti-social behaviour complaints and three violence and sexual offences (classed together), were reported to have taken place "on or near" this location. Photo: Stu Norton
4. South Tyneside District Hospital
Thirteen incidents, including eight anti-social behaviour complaints and two shoplifting cases, were reported to have taken place "on or near" this location. Photo: s