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 September 2023.
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1. King Street/Mile End Road
There was 45 offences, including 25 for anti-social behaviour, reported in or around this location in September 2023. Photo: Google Maps
2. Shrewsbury Terrace, South Shields
There was 34 offences, with all 34 for shoplifting, reported in or around this location in September 2023. Photo: Google Maps
3. Finchale Road, Jarrow
There was 18 offences, including six for “other theft", reported in or around this location in September 2023. Photo: Google Maps
4. Afton Court, South Shields
There was 17 offences, including five for shoplifting, reported in or around this location in September 2023. Photo: Google Maps