

Top 10 South Shields crime hot spots revealed in new figures
The Home Office data, published on its www.police.uk website, covers cases logged by Northumbria Police’s three South Tyneside policing neighbourhoods in November 2020. All incidents are said to have taken place “on or near” named locations. October 2020’s figures are available here.

1. Warkworth Avenue
Twenty-one incidents, including 13 anti-social behaviour cases, are reported to have taken place "on or near" this location. Photo: Google Maps

2. Marsden Lane
Eighteen incidents, including 13 anti-social behaviour complaints, are reported to have taken place "on or near" this location. Photo: Google

3. Horsley Hill Square
Sixteen incidents, including 10 anti-social behaviour complaints, were reported to have taken place "on or near" this location. Photo: Stu Norton

4. Derby Terrace
Sixteen incidents, including five violence and sexual offences (classed together) and four anti-social behaviour complaints, were reported to have taken place "on or near" this location. Photo: Other 3rd Party