The figures show six more incidents in January than reported in the final month of 2015.
However, the average of 1.5 crimes per day is still low.
The area of town with the highest number of crimes during January was in and around the Market Place with seven, while there were six in/around Bigby Street.
DEC 2015 JAN 2016
| All crime | 39 | 45 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 1 |
| Burglary | 2 | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 8 |
| Drugs | 0 | 0 |
| Other crime | 1 | 1 |
| Other theft | 2 | 7 |
| Possession of weapons | 0 | 0 |
| Public order | 0 | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 | 0 |
| Shoplifting | 4 | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 0 | 0 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 | 11 |
Please visit https://www.police.uk/shape/ChzFpj/ for more information including outcomes for these crimes and contact information for your local policing team.
