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 August 2022. July’s statistics are available here.

9. Collingwood Street, South Shields
There were ten incidents, including three of vehicle crime, reported 'in or near' this location Photo: Google Maps

10. Cotswald Lane, Boldon Colliery
There were ten incidents, including five of shoplifting, reported 'in or near' this location Photo: Google Maps

11. Devonshire Street
Ten incidents, including seven violence and sexual offences, were reported 'in or near' this location Photo: Google Maps

12. Woodbine Street, South Shields
There were ten incidents, including four violence or sexual offences, reported 'in or near' this location Photo: Google Maps

