What is the crime rate in WN1?

As of February 2026, WN1 has a crime rate of 0.1 per 1,000 residents, based on 2 recorded offences.

What is the most common crime in WN1?

The most common crime type in WN1 is Violence and sexual offences with 2 incidents in February 2026, accounting for 100.0% of all crime.

What is the crime rate in WN1?

As of February 2026, WN1 has a crime rate of 0.1 per 1,000 residents, based on 2 recorded offences.

What is the most common crime in WN1?

The most common crime type in WN1 is Violence and sexual offences with 2 incidents in February 2026, accounting for 100.0% of all crime.

February 2026 Source: Police.uk

WN1 Crime Intelligence Report

WN1 recorded 2 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 0.1 per 1,000 residents. Crime has increased by 100.0% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 100.0% higher.

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Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

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Crime Rate

0.1per 1k

Low Risk

Active Postcodes

1,237

Within WN1 district

Wigan

20,008

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations

Location Reference	Crime Breakdown	Primary Count
Caunce Street Map	total: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1	1
Butler Street Map	total: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1	1

Crime Breakdown

February 2026

2 Total

Violence & Sexual Offences

100.0%

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