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Maldon: Appeal after dog bite
13:22 23/06/2026Officers investigating an incident in Maldon are asking for the public’s help to trace the owner of a dog that injured a man.
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Cold Norton: Man charged as officers seize £500,000 of cannabis plants
14:08 22/06/2026Neighbourhood policing officers seized 681 cannabis plants, with a street value of £500,000, and a man has been charged, following the execution of a warrant in Cold Norton
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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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Don’t let criminals take advantage during busy harvest, say rural officers
16:00 19/06/2026Our rural officers are warning farmers to protect their GPS and other high-value equipment in the run-up to the busy harvest period
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Wanted man found and stranded boat rescued in busy weekend for Marine Unit
18:15 16/06/2026A busy weekend saw our Marine Unit officers locate a wanted man, rescue a boat with engine failure and report two riders of personal watercraft for speeding on the water
Crimes
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Most commonly reported crimes during Apr 2026
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Violence and sexual offences
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Anti-social behaviour
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Criminal damage and arson
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Drugs
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Crime levels in your area
Crime for last year
Crime per Month
| Month | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| May 2025 | 152 | 8.1% |
| Jun 2025 | 177 | 9.5% |
| Jul 2025 | 196 | 10.5% |
| Aug 2025 | 182 | 9.7% |
| Sep 2025 | 163 | 8.7% |
| Oct 2025 | 141 | 7.5% |
| Nov 2025 | 140 | 7.5% |
| Dec 2025 | 149 | 8% |
| Jan 2026 | 137 | 7.3% |
| Feb 2026 | 117 | 6.3% |
| Mar 2026 | 160 | 8.6% |
| Apr 2026 | 157 | 8.4% |