Tuesday, June 05, 2018

LATEST BRIGG CRIME FIGURES RELEASED BY POLICE



Latest monthly crime figures for Brigg have been released through www.police.uk
They are for April 2018 when 47 crimes in various categories were recorded.
This was a reduction of eight on March's total of 55.

APRIL CRIMES IN BRIGG

  • Anti-social behaviour 7
  • Bicycle theft 1
  • Burglary 2
  • Criminal damage and arson 4
  • Drugs 1
  • Other crime 2
  • Other theft    2
  • Possession of weapons 1
  • Public order 3
  • Robbery 0
  • Shoplifting 1
  • Theft from the person     0
  • Vehicle crime 3
  • Violence and sexual offences 20
Twelve of the 47 crimes reported during April happened within the town centre, while six were on the Sprinbank housing estate.
Six others were  committed on, or near, the Water's Edge estate - just outside Brigg but included in the police statistics as being within a one-mile radius of the town centre.

By way of comparison, April 2017 saw 61 crimes in Brigg.
There were 51 crimes in April 2016.