Monthly Report

Crime in Riverside and West Shields — January 2026

223 crimes recorded in Riverside and West Shields, Northumbria Police during January 2026. Data from Northumbria Police.

223 Total Crimes
Anti-Social Behaviour Most Common Crime
100% Crimes with Outcome
↓66.2% vs Same Month Last Year (659)
December 2025 All-time overview

Crime by Category

January 2026 — 223 total

Anti-Social Behaviour
87
Violent Crime
50
Shoplifting
28
Criminal Damage & Arson
12
Burglary
8
Public Order
8
Other Crime
8
Other Theft
7
Vehicle Crime
6
Drugs
5
Robbery
2
Possession of Weapons
2

Top Hotspots

Highest-crime locations in January 2026

  1. 1 Unknown location 223
Data sourced from the UK Police Open Data API under the Open Government Licence v3.0.