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Officers are investigating after a black Audi A3 failed to stop for police in the town centre on 15 May.
Jack Ancell, 24, Charlie Clark, 24, and Aiden Barber, 22, have been jailed after admitting their roles in an offence involving a car deliberately knocking over a teenage cyclist before further assaulting him.
Mitch Mellor, Steven Morley, Ioannis Melitsis and Hafiz Irfan were concerned in the supply and production of class A drugs.
Most commonly reported crimes during Apr 2026
Crime for last year
| Month | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| May 2025 | 17 | 6.6% |
| Jun 2025 | 32 | 12.4% |
| Jul 2025 | 34 | 13.1% |
| Aug 2025 | 13 | 5% |
| Sep 2025 | 22 | 8.5% |
| Oct 2025 | 19 | 7.3% |
| Nov 2025 | 12 | 4.6% |
| Dec 2025 | 18 | 6.9% |
| Jan 2026 | 18 | 6.9% |
| Feb 2026 | 21 | 8.1% |
| Mar 2026 | 22 | 8.5% |
| Apr 2026 | 31 | 12% |