

Latest South Shields and South Tyneside crime hotspots revealed
The official Home Office data for June covers every incident reported to Northumbria Police within the borough’s three policing neighbourhoods. Cases are said to have taken place “on or near” named locations and all streets are in South Shields unless otherwise stated.

1. Dean Road
Twenty-four incidents, including eight violence and sexual offences (classed together) and six anti-social behaviour cases, were reported to have taken place "on or near" this street. Photo: Stu Norton

2. Daltons Lane
Eighteen incidents, all anti-social behaviour complaints, were reported to have taken place "on or near" this address. Photo: Stu Norton

3. Boldon Lane
Seventeen incidents, including 13 anti-social behaviour cases, were reported to have taken place "on or near" this street. Photo: Stu Norton

4. Masefield Drive
Fourteen incidents, including eight violence and sexual offences (classed together), are reported to have taken place "on or near" this street. Photo: Stu Norton