CONSIDERABLE REDUCTION IN BRIGG CRIME

There has been a signficant decrease in Brigg crime - month on month.
Latest figures just released through www.police.uk show 37 crimes reported during June 2016, compared with 47 in May.

JUNE'S CRIME BREAKDOWN

• Anti-social behaviour 8
• Bicycle theft 1
• Burglary 4
• Criminal damage and arson 2
• Drugs 3
• Other crime 0  
• Other theft 5
• Possession of weapons 1
• Public order 0
• Robbery 0
• Shoplifting 0
• Theft from the person 0
• Vehicle crime  2
• Violence and sexual offences  11

Thirteen of the 37 crimes (overall) took place within the town centre.
Police.uk says: "Please visit https://www.police.uk/shape/ChzFpj/ for more information, including outcomes for these crimes and contact information for your local policing team."
Brigg crimes mentioned here were all within a one-mile radius of the police station, which takes in part of Scawby Brook/Waters Edge (in Broughton parish).
For those who like comparisons, there were:

• 42 Brigg crimes reported during June 2015
• 42 Brigg crimes reported during June 2014
• 34 Brigg crimes reported during June 2013
• 26 Brigg crimes reported during June 2012
• 70 Brigg crimes reported during June 2011