January 2026 Source: Police.uk
WN2 Crime Intelligence Report
WN2 recorded 3 crimes in January 2026, equating to a crime rate of 0.06 per 1,000 residents. Crime has increased by 200.0% compared to the previous month.
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: January 2026 • Updated monthly
Total Crimes
3trending_up +200.0% vs last month
Crime Rate
0.06per 1k
Low Risk Active Postcodes
1,452
Within WN2 district
Wigan
53,979
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January 2026Violence & Sexual Offences
1
33.3%
Other Theft
1
33.3%
Theft from Person
1
33.3%
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Month-on-Monthtrending_up +200.0%
Year-on-Yearhorizontal_rule 0%
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