South Shields and South Tyneside's latest crime hotspots revealed

The latest crime hotspots South Shields and South Tyneside have been revealed.

February's figures below are based on official records published by the Home Office on its police.uk website.

South Tyneside Police divisional headquarters.placeholder image
South Tyneside Police divisional headquarters.
Twenty-five reports included 19 shoplifting incidents and three anti-social behaviour cases.placeholder image
Twenty-five reports included 19 shoplifting incidents and three anti-social behaviour cases.
Twenty reported offences included 11 anti-social behaviour cases and three violence and sexual offences (classed together).placeholder image
Twenty reported offences included 11 anti-social behaviour cases and three violence and sexual offences (classed together).
Eighteen reports included five shoplifting cases and four violence and sexual offences (classed together).placeholder image
Eighteen reports included five shoplifting cases and four violence and sexual offences (classed together).
Fourteen offences included seven criminal damage and arson cases (classed together) and four anti-social behaviour cases.placeholder image
Fourteen offences included seven criminal damage and arson cases (classed together) and four anti-social behaviour cases.
Fourteen reports included seven shoplifting cases and two violence and sexual offences (classed together).placeholder image
Fourteen reports included seven shoplifting cases and two violence and sexual offences (classed together).
Twelve reported incidents included six violence and sexual offences (classed together) and two anti-social behaviour incidents.placeholder image
Twelve reported incidents included six violence and sexual offences (classed together) and two anti-social behaviour incidents.
Twelve offences included five anti-social behaviour incidents and three shoplifting incidents.placeholder image
Twelve offences included five anti-social behaviour incidents and three shoplifting incidents.
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