BRIGG CRIME: MONTHLY UPDATE FROM POLICE

Latest crime statistics have been released for Brigg - showing incidents logged within a mile radius of the town centre which were reported to police.
During January there were 25 crimes - one fewer than during the final month of 2014.
Sadly, there was a significant rise in violent and sexual offences. However, on the plus side, there were SIX categories in which not a single offence was recorded during the month.
Data has been supplied by police.uk

JANUARY - 25 BRIGG CRIMES 
Violence and sexual offences    9  
Burglary  5  
Anti-social behaviour  3  
Shoplifting   2  
Vehicle crime    2
Other theft   2  
Criminal damage   1  
Theft from the person  1  
Drugs  0  
Other crime    0  
Possession of weapons   0  
Public order  0  
Robbery   0  
Bicycle theft   0  
Looking at the scenes of crime, 8 took place in the town centre, 6 in the Springbank estate area and 4 on the St Helen's estate/off Wrawby Road.
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As we usually point out at this point in our monthly review, Brigg is a low crime area - averaging less than one a day.