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Celebrating our volunteers
12:00 03/06/2026A massive thank you to everyone who gives their time to make our county a safer place to be. Could you?
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38 LFR arrests in May, including for rape, as total number hits 160
10:17 01/06/2026It means since we first deployed our vans in August 2024, we’ve made 162 arrests.
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“If you’re going out on the water … make sure you know what to do in an emergency,” say marine officers
17:50 27/05/2026Our Marine Unit has been patrolling the rivers Blackwater and Colne, Brightlingsea, Mersea and Point Clear, promoting water safety, byelaws and responsible personal watercraft use
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Canvey: Teenager arrested on suspicion of cocaine supply
15:10 26/05/2026A teenager arrested on suspicion of being concerned in the supply of cocaine by a Castle Point neighbourhood policing officer has been bailed pending further investigation
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Plans to improve response to hare coursing
13:03 15/05/2026Chief Constable Ben-Julian Harrington said: “We are committed to supporting our rural communities and do more to tackle hare coursing”.
Crimes
About this crime map
This map uses data from local forces. The hotspots give only a loose idea of where crimes happened. Actual locations and details of crimes are kept anonymous.
Please note that not all crimes that occurred can be shown on the map.
187 incidents of Crime occurred in Essex Police could not be mapped to a location and therefore are not on this map. Learn more about how data is managed on police.uk.
Location anonymisation is accurate to 2022 population and housing developments.
Known issues with forces' data are set out in the changelog on data.police.uk.