Some of the streets in the south of Sunderland where most crime is reported to have taken place, according to official figures.Some of the streets in the south of Sunderland where most crime is reported to have taken place, according to official figures.
Some of the streets in the south of Sunderland where most crime is reported to have taken place, according to official figures.

Eleven crime hot spots across the south of Sunderland

Sunderland’s latest crime hot spots have been revealed following the publication of new Home Office figures.

The data, released on its www.police.uk website, is for September and covers locations on the south side of the city, excluding the city centre itself. All cases said to have taken place “on or near” named locations. August's statistics for the whole of the city is available here.