The Home Office data, published on its https://www.police.uk/ website, covers Northumbria Police’s West Shields and Riverside; East Shields, Cleadon and Whitburn and Jarrow and Hebburn policing neighbourhoods.
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1. South Tyneside January 2025 crime hot spots
The most crime in South Tyneside was reported in and around these locations in January 2025. | Google Maps

2. The Viking Centre, Jarrow
There were 37 offences, including 34 for shoplifting, reported in or around this location in January 2025. | Google Maps

3. King Street/Mile End Road, South Shields
There were 33 offences, including 14 for anti-social behaviour, reported in or around this location in January 2025. | Google Maps

4. Mortimer Road, South Shields
There were 24 offences, including 22 for shoplifting, reported in or around this location in January 2025. | Google Maps