They show a fall in the number of incidents reported to Northumbria Police of more than 130 cases. The figures have been released by the Home Office on its www.police.ukwebsite and December’s statistics are available here. All locations are South Shields unless otherwise stated.
9. Tynemouth Road, Jarrow
Nine reports included four thefts and two criminal damage and arson incidents (classed together). Photo: Other 3rd Party
10. Leighton Street
Nine offences included eight anti-social behaviour incidents. Photo: Other 3rd Party
11. Mortimer Road
Nine reports included three anti-social behaviour incidents and three public order complaints. Photo: Other 3rd Party
12. Stanhope Street
Nine reports included three anti-social behaviour complaints and two violence and sexual offences (classed together). Photo: Other 3rd Party