Wigan Crime Data, Postcodes, Wards, Map

✅ Facts Checked By Data Team - Article By Emma Ceplinskas & Reviewed By Zeynep Topcu

Find information about Wigan crimes, houses for sale, postcodes, wards, and census data. View details on crime trends and property sale prices in different neighbourhoods in the district.

Find below the complete list of active postcodes in Wigan, and use our interactive map to locate all wards in the district and the top reported crime locations.

Summary

  1. Wigan is a local authority district in Greater Manchester County in England, UK. The district consists of 25 wards.
  2. The district has 7898 active postcodes and has a population of 317903.
  3. There are 136415 residential and business properties in the district.
  4. Most crimes in Wigan occur near A5106, with 1 crimes reported in Feb 2024.
  5. In Feb 2024, the top reported crime in the Wigan district was other theft.
  6. Explore the chart highlighting the top crime types reported in Wigan.
  7. Get insights into the top reported crime locations in the chart below.
  8. Stay informed about latest crime trends in Wigan and ensure personal safety and security in your neighbourhood.
  9. View the Wigan houses for sale page to get insights into property market trends in Wigan.

Population

317903

Households

136415

Wards

25

Postcodes

7898

Total Crimes
(Apr 2022 - Feb 2024)

264

Crimes per 10000 Population

5

Map of Wigan District - Top 100 Crime Locations

Wigan Houses For Sale Statistics

Are you looking to relocate to Wigan?

  1. Visit the Wigan houses for sale statistics page.
  2. Get an understanding of the real estate price trends in the district.
  3. Get detailed insights and make informed decisions about your living in Wigan.

Crime Statistics of Wigan District

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Top Crime Types Reported In Wigan [Feb 2024]

Top Crime Locations In Wigan [Feb 2024]

Number of Crimes Reported in a Year

List of All Postcodes in Wigan District

Showing 1 - 50 out of 7898 active Postcodes in Wigan

   

Browse by Wards in Wigan District

Abram Ashton-in-Makerfield South Aspull, New Springs & Whelley Astley Atherton North Atherton South & Lilford Bryn with Ashton-in-Makerfield North Douglas Golborne & Lowton West Hindley Hindley Green Ince Leigh Central & Higher Folds Leigh South Leigh West Lowton East Orrell Pemberton Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor Standish with Langtree Tyldesley & Mosley Common Wigan Central Wigan West Winstanley Worsley Mesnes

FAQs about Wigan District

Crimes per 10,000 people in Wigan district is 5.

As per the crime report in Feb 2024, 5 crimes were reported in Wigan per 10,000 population, which is considered very low in the UK. Also, the total number of crimes recorded in the month was 264, which signifies that Wigan is the safest place to live in the UK.

Most crimes in Wigan have occurred near A5106, Gategill Grove, Hesketh Drive, etc. It's better to avoid these areas or maintain proper safety while planning your stay around these locations. Use our map to view the exact crime spot.

The top crimes reported in Wigan were other theft, criminal damage and arson, violence and sexual offences, etc. View the crime chart for more details about the most reported crime types.

The best places to buy/rent houses in Wigan district are Trinity Gardens, Sandcross Close, Roman Road, etc. In these areas, least crimes have been reported, thereby providing maximum safety. View the Wigan houses for sale statistics to find the property sales price in the district.

The total population of Wigan is 317903.

There are 25 wards in Wigan district.

There are 7898 active postcodes in Wigan district.

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