February 2026 Source: Police.uk

WN4 Crime Intelligence Report

WN4 recorded 19 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 0.69 per 1,000 residents. Crime has decreased by 9.5% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 17.4% lower.

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

Total Crimes

19
trending_down -9.5% vs last month

Crime Rate

0.69per 1k
Low Risk

Active Postcodes

745

Within WN4 district

Wigan

27,703

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Leyland Green Road Map
total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 4
4
Liverpool Road Map
total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
School Lane Map
total: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1
2
Birch Grove Map
total: 2 Other crime: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1
2
Chetwode Avenue Map
total: 1 Burglary: 1
1
The Fairways Map
total: 1 Vehicle crime: 1
1
Darvel Avenue Map
total: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
Sports/Recreation Area Map
total: 1 Criminal damage and arson: 1
1
Palm Avenue Map
total: 1 Criminal damage and arson: 1
1
Lilac Avenue Map
total: 1 Criminal damage and arson: 1
1

Crime Breakdown

February 2026
19 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
11
57.9%
Criminal Damage & Arson
4
21.1%
Burglary
1
5.3%
Vehicle Crime
1
5.3%
Anti-social Behaviour
1
5.3%
Other Crime
1
5.3%

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Month-on-Monthtrending_down -9.5%
Year-on-Yeartrending_down -17.4%

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