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GolborneTown

Crime in Golborne

Recorded crime in Golborne is 0.7 times the Wigan average and 0.7 times the England and Wales average. The police force here stopped publishing data after June 2019. Most of the harm comes from violence and sexual offences.

Within 1.5 km of the centre of Golborne: about 14,860 residents in 14 neighbourhoods.

Safety
6/10Average crime (data up to 2019)
Living
7.3/10Good
vs the council
0.7×the Wigan average
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Neighbourhoods by Safety

Wigan 038E: Safety 5 out of 10, average crimeWigan 038C: Safety 5 out of 10, average crimeWigan 038B: Safety 5 out of 10, average crimeWigan 038D: Safety 6 out of 10, average crimeWigan 038A: Safety 7 out of 10, low crimeWigan 039B: Safety 7 out of 10, low crimeWigan 039E: Safety 7 out of 10, low crimeSt. Helens 005A: Safety 4 out of 10, above average crimeWigan 035A: Safety 6 out of 10, average crimeWigan 039D: Safety 10 out of 10, very low crimeWigan 039A: Safety 10 out of 10, very low crimeWigan 035E: Safety 6 out of 10, average crimeWigan 039C: Safety 10 out of 10, very low crimeWigan 040E: Safety 9 out of 10, very low crime
1 = least safe, 10 = safest. Grey: no score. Select a neighbourhood to open it on the map.

Within 1.5 km of the centre of Golborne.

Crime over 5 years

Not enough police data here for a 5-year trend.

What is recorded

Crime severity: 0.7× the Wigan average (0.7× the England and Wales average). 57 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year.

  • Violence and sexual offences: 56% of the harm here
  • Burglary: 26% of the harm here
  • Vehicle crime: 4% of the harm here

Anti-social behaviour: 19 incidents per 1,000 residents a year, not scored. Not a crime, so it is not part of the Safety score.

Crime by type

Recorded crimes per 1,000 residents per year, most serious first, not counting anti-social behaviour.

TypePer 1,000 a year
Robbery0.3
Burglary5.8
Violence and sexual offences19.5
Drugs0.7
Possession of weapons0.2
Other crime1.4
Other theft3.8
Theft from the person0.1
Vehicle crime6.5
Criminal damage and arson8.4
Public order6.9
Bicycle theft0.4
Shoplifting2.6

Postcode districts in Golborne

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Questions about crime in Golborne

Is Golborne a safe place to live?
Golborne scores 6 out of 10 for safety (average crime), compared with every neighbourhood in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Crime severity is 0.7 times the Wigan average. Police data here stops in June 2019.
What is the most common crime in Golborne?
The most common recorded crime is violence and sexual offences, about 19 per 1,000 residents a year. Police data here stops in June 2019.
How does crime in Golborne compare with Wigan?
Crime severity in Golborne is 0.7 times the Wigan average. Police data here stops in June 2019.