Burglaries and car thefts down in Ashfield area
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Police have reported that burglaries, robbery and theft of vehicles are down by a quarter on last year in the Ashfield south area.
Crime overall is down in the policing area by eight per cent, meaning there are 151 fewer victims of crime.
However, anyone wanting to report a crime is being urged to ring either the police on 101 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.