The South Shields streets where most crime is reported
The latest South Shields and South Tyneside crime hotspots have been revealed in newly-released monthly figures.
The Home Office’s July statistics cover Northumbria Police’s three policing neighbourhoods for the area and show a fall of hundreds of reported offences compared to June’s statistics (available here). Cases are said to have taken place “on or near” named locations and all streets are in South Shields unless otherwise stated.
5. Prince Edward Road.
Eleven incidents, including six violence and sexual offences (classed together) and three shoplifting cases, were reported to have taken place "on or near" this location. Photo: Stu Norton
6. Sea Road
Nine offences, including four violence and sexual offences (classed together) and two anti-social behaviour complaints, are reported to have taken place "on or near" this location. Photo: Frank Reid
7. Robinson Street
Eight incidents, including four violence and sexual offences (classed together) and two anti-social behaviour cases, are reported to have taken place "on or near" this location. Photo: Other 3rd Party
8. Blackett Street, Jarrow
Eight incidents, including four violence and sexual offences (classed together), are said to have taken place "on or near" this location. Photo: Other 3rd Party