

The 12 places where the most crime was reported across South Tyneside in March 2023
The 12 places where the most crime was reported across South Tyneside during March have been revealed by new figures.
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 March 2023.
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1. Glencourse, East Boldon
Forty-seven offences, including 42 for shoplifting, were reported in or around this location. Photo: Google Maps

2. Friar Way, Jarrow
Thirty-three offences, including 22 for shoplifting, were reported in or around this location. Photo: Google Maps

3. Ocean Road, South Shields
Twenty-eight offences, including 17 for anti-social behaviour, were reported in or around this location. Photo: Google Maps

4. Station Road, South Shields
Twenty-one offences, including seven for shoplifting, were reported in or around this location. Photo: Google Maps