Monday, February 13, 2017

LATEST BRIGG CRIME FIGURES REVEALED


Latest Brigg crime figures have been released to us, showing a small month-on-month rise.
Revealed through www.police.uk they show the total number of crimes reported within a one-mile radius of Brigg police station.
There were 38 incidents during December 2016 - two more than in November.
Here's the breakdown of December crimes, in categories used by the police:

  • Violence and sexual offences 17
  • Burglary 7
  • Anti-social behaviour 5
  • Other theft 4
  • Vehicle crime 3
  • Public order 1
  • Drugs 1
  • Bicycle theft 0
  • Criminal damage and arson 0
  • Other crime 0
  • Possession of weapons 0
  • Robbery 0
  • Shoplifting 0
  • Theft from the person 0

People are invited to visit https://www.police.uk/shape/ChzFpj/ "for more information including outcomes for these crimes and contact information for your local policing team."
For balanced reporting purposes, Brigg Blog has been through the archive and here are the   figures in previous years:


  • December 2015 - 39 crimes
  • December 2014 - 26 crimes
  • December 2013 - 44 crimes
  • December 2012 - 34 crimes
  • December 2011 - 38 crimes
  • December 2010 - 42 crimes

So we can conclude that December 2016, with 38 crimes in total, was an average month for Brigg, when compared to total offences in previous years.