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Buying stolen goods may get you more than you bargained for, warns Business Crime Team
18:00 26/06/2026Our Business Crime Team is visiting car boot sales and markets on the look-out for vendors selling stolen or counterfeit goods
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Search for wanted man following sentencing
15:29 26/06/2026Detectives are carrying out extensive enquiries to locate a man who is wanted after failing to answer to court bail and attend his trial.
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Essex Police working with partners to ensure everyone enjoys State Fayre
11:39 26/06/2026We are working closely with event organisers, the local authority and emergency services to help ensure everyone can enjoy the event safely.
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Chelmsford: Seven convicted over £240k motorbike theft conspiracy
13:48 23/06/2026The group were all arrested during a series of co-ordinated warrants at properties in properties in Chelmsford, Great Waltham, and Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, on 31 March last year.
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Two men further charged in ongoing sexual offences investigation
13:25 21/05/2026TWO men, arrested in connection with an investigation into human trafficking for sexual exploitation, have been charged with further offences.
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Violence and sexual offences
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Shoplifting
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Vehicle crime
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Other crime
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Crime levels in your area
Crime for last year
Crime per Month
| Month | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| May 2025 | 95 | 8.5% |
| Jun 2025 | 92 | 8.2% |
| Jul 2025 | 89 | 8% |
| Aug 2025 | 92 | 8.2% |
| Sep 2025 | 97 | 8.7% |
| Oct 2025 | 92 | 8.2% |
| Nov 2025 | 87 | 7.8% |
| Dec 2025 | 101 | 9% |
| Jan 2026 | 89 | 8% |
| Feb 2026 | 75 | 6.7% |
| Mar 2026 | 94 | 8.4% |
| Apr 2026 | 115 | 10.3% |