The Home Office data, published on its www.police.uk website, covers Northumbria Police’s West Shields and Riverside; East Shields, Cleadon and Whitburn and Jarrow and Hebburn policing neighbourhoods.
All incidents are said to have taken place “on or near” named locations in February 2022. January’s statistics are available here.
5. Friar Way, Jarrow
Thirteen incidents, including five violence and sexual offences, were reported on or near this location Photo: TIM RICHARDSON
6. Derby Terrace, South Shields
Twelve incidents, including five of anti-social behaviour, were reported on or near this location. Picture: Google Maps Photo: Google Maps
7. Burrow Street, South Shields
Ten incidents, including four violence and sexual offences, were reported in or near this location Photo: Stu Norton
8. Dean Road, South Shields
Ten incidents, including four violence and sexual offences, were reported or or near this location Photo: Frank Reid