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Milo Boyd & Nisha Mal

'Round here, there’s a lot of trouble' Living in England's 'forgotten town' where there's barely a police presence

Residents from an area in England described as a 'forgotten town' have opened up about what it's like to live there.

It tops the charts as Essex’s most dangerous small town, where residents are twice as likely to be burgled, robbed or violently attacked than the average person in the county.

As well as this, sexual assault and rape reports are a third higher.

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