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Officers made 19 arrests on suspicion of shoplifting last week
14:35 07/12/2023Twelve people have been charged and three of those arrested also tested positive for Class A drugs and will be referred to a specialist drug treatment programme
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Officers made 27 arrests for shoplifting last week
14:21 28/11/2023And 17 people have subsequently been charged with theft offences and other related matters
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Officers arrest 28 people on suspicion of shoplifting last week
10:30 22/11/2023And 23 of them have now been charged
Essex Police officers arrest 19 on suspicion of shoplifting in a week
14:51 14/11/2023And 17 were subsequently charged with theft offences and other related matters
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Knife crime down in Essex by 12% over the last 12 months
08:45 13/11/2023New figures show the number of knife-enabled crimes has dropped by more than 12%.
Crimes
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Most commonly reported crimes during Oct 2023
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Violence and sexual offences
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Shoplifting
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Vehicle crime
27
Crime levels in your area
Crime for last year
Crime per Month
| Month | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2022 | 309 | 8.1% |
| Dec 2022 | 293 | 7.7% |
| Jan 2023 | 329 | 8.6% |
| Feb 2023 | 298 | 7.8% |
| Mar 2023 | 325 | 8.5% |
| Apr 2023 | 343 | 9% |
| May 2023 | 350 | 9.1% |
| Jun 2023 | 312 | 8.2% |
| Jul 2023 | 327 | 8.5% |
| Aug 2023 | 342 | 8.9% |
| Sep 2023 | 282 | 7.4% |
| Oct 2023 | 318 | 8.3% |