These are the 20 worst roads for speeding offences in the Northumbria Police area

The worst roads for speeding in the Northumbria Police area have been revealed.

According to latest data, Northumbria Police issued almost 59,000 Fixed Penalty Notices for speeding in the year ending March 2025.

Way ahead of the rest in the Force area, the A183 Chester Road, in Sunderland, was the worst road for speeding, with 12,077 offences recorded.

Roads in Newcastle make up a quarter of the list, with the worst among them being Ponteland Road.

These are the worst roads for speeding offences in the Northumbria Police area.

17. Norham Road North, North Shields

There were 969 speeding offences recorded here in the past year. | Google Maps

There were 894 speeding offences recorded here in the past year. | Google Maps

There were 758 speeding offences recorded here in the past year. | Google Maps

There were 626 speeding offences recorded here in the past year. | Google Maps