Crap Towns / Shiney Row and Penshaw / Anti-social behaviour
How bad is anti-social behaviour in Shiney Row and Penshaw?
The police recorded 10.4 anti-social behaviour incidents per 1,000 people a year in Shiney Row and Penshaw from September 2023 to August 2026, 26% lower than the typical town's 14.1. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 7.2, down from 14.9 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 14.9 | 13.7 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 9.0 | 13.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 7.2 | 13.3 |
| Town | Distance | Incidents per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Murton | 8.7 km | 22.6 |
| Sunderland | 6.4 km | 22.4 |
| Houghton-le-Spring | 3.1 km | 21.7 |
| Pelton and Ouston | 7.7 km | 21.3 |
| Seaham | 9.2 km | 20.9 |
| Chester-le-Street | 6.0 km | 19.5 |
| Washington | 4.7 km | 18.2 |
| Hetton-le-Hole | 5.7 km | 16.1 |
| Birtley | 7.0 km | 14.5 |
| Fence Houses | 2.7 km | 13.7 |
| Shiney Row and Penshaw | – | 10.4 |
| The typical town | – | 14.1 |