Crime in Maldon rose by 40 per cent in October, according to new statistics.
The most up-to-date figures on the police.uk website revealed overall crime in the Maldon town area, including parts of Heybridge, jumped from 94 crimes in September to 132 in October.
Antisocial behaviour also increased, climbing from 29 incidents to 45.
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