If current crime trends continue this year Turlock could be looking at an overall increase in crime, according to data from the Turlock Police Department reported at a special Turlock City Council meeting Tuesday. The police department reported crime is up by 3 percent for the year and that rate could grow if the current trends continue, however, the department is implementing 10 specific strategies that should result in a reduction, said Turlock Police Chief Robert Jackson. The special report was prepared at the request of the city council after members received complaints from residents about increased crime.