Saturday, November 01, 2014

BRIGG CRIME STATS ANNOUNCED



Latest crime statistics for Brigg have been revealed by www.Police.uk
They are for September 2014 and show that within a one-mile radius of the police station there were 34 crimes - not much more than one a day.
The types of crime recorded were:  

  • Anti-social behaviour  10  
  • Burglary  5  
  • Violence and sexual offences   5  
  • Shoplifting    4  
  • Bicycle theft  3  
  • Criminal damage and arson  3 
  • Other theft  2  
  • Other crime   1 
  • Vehicle crime  1  
  • Drugs  0  
  • Possession of weapons   0  
  • Public order   0  
  • Robbery   0  
  • Theft from the person   0  

There were nine crimes in the town centre and eight on the Newlands estate and Atherton Way area. 
In August there were 33 crimes reported.