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Ten people sentenced after police break up major cocaine supply network across Essex
15:22 13/06/2026Ten offenders jailed after two-year investigation dismantles Essex cocaine network linked to over £1m drugs and more than 45 years’ sentences.
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Holidaymaker delighted to hear his stolen van was recovered by rural officers
12:40 04/06/2026A St Osyth holidaymaker was contacted by our rural engagement officers to say they’d recovered his stolen van and tools
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Tendring: Speed checks in response to residents’ concerns
14:50 03/06/2026One of our PCSOs carried out speed checks across Tendring in May in response to residents’ concerns
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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.
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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Shoplifting
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Crime levels in your area
Crime for last year
Crime per Month
| Month | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| May 2025 | 251 | 8.3% |
| Jun 2025 | 254 | 8.4% |
| Jul 2025 | 323 | 10.7% |
| Aug 2025 | 269 | 8.9% |
| Sep 2025 | 268 | 8.9% |
| Oct 2025 | 224 | 7.4% |
| Nov 2025 | 233 | 7.7% |
| Dec 2025 | 242 | 8% |
| Jan 2026 | 242 | 8% |
| Feb 2026 | 201 | 6.7% |
| Mar 2026 | 251 | 8.3% |
| Apr 2026 | 262 | 8.7% |