Saturday, February 07, 2015

BIG FALL IN BRIGG CRIME

Police answering a call for service in Brigg

There was a huge drop in crime in Brigg during December, compared to the previous month.
During November 2014 there were 54 crimes within a one-mile radius of the police station, but the December total was only 26.
Not being Johnny Ball, who does the maths in the TV adverts, we'll leave you to work out your own percentage.
Stats for December have just been released through  Police.uk
Anti-social behaviour   4  
Bicycle theft   1  
Burglary  2  
Criminal damage and arson  7  
Drugs    0  
Other crime  1    
Other theft    2  
Possession of weapons    0  
Public order    0  
Robbery    0  
Shoplifting    3  
Theft from the person   0  
Vehicle crime    1  
Violence and sexual offences    5  
November was a bit of a "blip" with far more crime than usual. Over a year we seem to average about one reported incident a day in Brigg.