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Our Commitment

Northumbria Police is committed to tackling crime in your area.

We want to know what your issues are and how we can help solve them.

You can view our commitment to you here.

You can contact us via the 'Feedback' link or you can call the police on:

Call 999 if there is any danger or risk to life or a crime in progress.

Call 101 for non-emergencies.
This is a general number to contact the police and request information or advice.

Text 07786 200 814 for non-emergencies.

Neighbourhood priorities

Northumbria Police aims to meet our commitment to you.

The following Neighbourhood priorities relate to your area:

1. May 2013: Drug abuse and Anti Social Behaviour around Alice Street South Shields.

"What you told us" 

At recent Partners and Communities Together and Neighbourhood Watch meetings, you told the local policing team patrolling your area the problem with youth disorder.  In addition members of the public who attended the local area forums have raised issues, which working in partnership with all agencies within South Tyneside is being responded to.

"What are we doing about it?"

The local Neighbourhood Policing Team will continue to carry out extra patrols in the area to provide a visible presence.  All names and details will be taken of anyone stopped and positive action will be taken where required. We are also working with the local authority's Anti Social Behaviour Unit to take action at every opportunity.

"Keeping you informed"

The Neighbourhood Policing Team will keep the community updated through the PACT meetings.  For more information on the meetings contact the team on 101 ext 65359.  The Neighbourhood policing team contact is PC 1895 Sheriff.


2. May 2013: Ongoing Youth disorder around Chichester Metro and the adjacent shops at early evenings in particular.

"What you told us"

At recent Partners and Communities Together (PACT) and Neighbourhood Watch meetings, you told the local policing team patrolling your area the problem with youth disorder.  In addition members of the public who attended the local area forums have raised issues, which working in partnership with all agencies within South Tyneside is being responded to.

"What are we doing about it ?"

The local Neighbourhood Policing Team will continue to carry out extra patrols in the area to provide a visible presence.  All names and details will be taken of anyone stopped and positive action will be taken where required. We are also working with the local authority's Anti Social Behaviour Unit to take action at every opportunity.

"Keeping you informed"

We are working with the local authority to take partnership action against those arrested.  The Neighbourhood Policing Team will keep the community updated through the PACT meetings.  For more information on the meetings contact the team on 101 ext 65359.  The Neighbourhood Policing Team contact is PC 1320 Joyce.


3. May 2013: Speeding and driving offences on Nevison Avenue at all times .

"What you told us"

At recent Partners and Communities Together (PACT) and Neighbourhood Watch meetings, you told the local policing team patrolling your area the problem with youth disorder.  In addition members of the public who attended the local area forums have raised issues, which working in partnership with all agencies within South Tyneside is being responded to.

"What we are doing about it"

The Neighbourhood officers will monitor the road in question and will provide a visible presence at the beginning and end of office working hours.  Positive action will be taken when offences are committed.

"Keeping you informed"

The Neighbourhood Policing Team will keep the community updated through the PACT meetings.  For more information on the meetings contact the team on 101 ext 65359.  The Neighbourhood Policing Team contact is PC 939 Borrowdale


4. May 2013: Acquisitive crime in and around South Tyneside Hospital.

"What you told us"

At recent Partners and Communities Together (PACT) and Neighbourhood Watch meetings, you told the local policing team patrolling your area the problem with youth disorder.  In addition members of the public who attended the local area forums have raised issues, which working in partnership with all agencies within South Tyneside is being responded to.

"What we are doing about it"

The Neighborhood Police team will be working with security staff to identify offenders and offer crime prevention.  Positive action to be taken when offences are committed.

"Keeping you informed"

The Neighbourhood Policing Team will keep the community updated through the PACT meetings.  For more information on the meetings contact the team on 101 ext 65359.  The Neighbourhood Policing Team contact is PC 3503 Medd.