

South Shields and South Tyneside's latest crime hot spots revealed
The latest streets where most reported crime is taking place across South Shields and South Tyneside have been revealed.
The Home Office’s August statistics cover Northumbria Police’s three policing neighbourhoods for the area with cases said to have taken place “on or near” named locations. All addresses are in South Shields unless otherwise stated. July’s hot spots for the borough are available here.

9. Dean Road
Seven incidents, including three violence and sexual offences (classed together) and two public order cases, were reported to have taken place "on or near" this street. Photo: Stu Norton

10. Eglesfield Road
Seven incidents, including three violence and sexual offences (classed together) and two criminal damage and arsons (classed together), were said to have taken place "on or near" this street. Photo: Stu Norton

11. South Tyneside Hospital
Seven incidents, including four public order offences, were reported to have taken place "on or near" this location. Photo: JPIMedia

12. Stanhope Road
Seven incidents, including three shoplifting cases and three violence and sexual offences (classed together), were reported to have taken place "on or near" this location. Photo: Stu Norton