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.
Photos for are illustrative purposes only.

9. Horsley Hill Square, South Shields
There was 14 offences, including seven for violent or sexual offences, reported in or around this location in September 2023. | Google Maps Photo: Google Maps

10. Copley Avenue, South Shields
There was 13 offences, including eight for shoplifting, reported in or around this location in September 2023. | Google Maps Photo: Google Maps

11. Nelson Avenue, South Shields
There was 13 offences, including four or violent or sexual offences, reported in or around this location in September 2023. | Google Maps Photo: Google Maps

12. Ocean Beach Pleasure Park, South Shields
There was 12 offences, including 10 for anti-social behaviour, reported in or around this location in September 2023. | Google Maps Photo: Google Maps

