Crime by Postcode

HindleyTown

Crime in Hindley

Recorded crime in Hindley is about the Wigan average and about 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 Hindley: about 17,527 residents in 18 neighbourhoods.

Safety
4/10Above average crime (data up to 2019)
Living
6.8/10Good
vs the council
1.0×the Wigan average
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Neighbourhoods by Safety

Wigan 013A: Safety 2 out of 10, high crimeWigan 013C: Safety 2 out of 10, high crimeWigan 013E: Safety 3 out of 10, above average crimeWigan 016B: Safety 4 out of 10, above average crimeWigan 016C: Safety 4 out of 10, above average crimeWigan 013B: Safety 4 out of 10, above average crimeWigan 016D: Safety 6 out of 10, average crimeWigan 024A: Safety 1 out of 10, high crimeWigan 013D: Safety 6 out of 10, average crimeWigan 012B: Safety 1 out of 10, high crimeWigan 016E: Safety 5 out of 10, average crimeWigan 016A: Safety 4 out of 10, above average crimeWigan 012A: Safety 2 out of 10, high crimeWigan 024D: Safety 2 out of 10, high crimeWigan 026E: Safety 2 out of 10, high crimeWigan 024C: Safety 3 out of 10, above average crimeBolton 035D: Safety 7 out of 10, low crimeWigan 012E: Safety 3 out of 10, above average 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 Hindley.

Crime over 5 years

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

What is recorded

Crime severity: about the Wigan average (about the England and Wales average). 81 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year.

  • Violence and sexual offences: 57% of the harm here
  • Burglary: 25% of the harm here
  • Other theft: 5% of the harm here

Anti-social behaviour: 27 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
Robbery0.6
Burglary8.4
Violence and sexual offences30.4
Drugs1.1
Possession of weapons0.6
Other crime2.5
Other theft7.2
Theft from the person0.2
Vehicle crime5.5
Criminal damage and arson13.4
Public order9.0
Bicycle theft0.7
Shoplifting1.4

Postcode districts in Hindley

Nearby towns

Council: Wigan

Questions about crime in Hindley

Is Hindley a safe place to live?
Hindley scores 4 out of 10 for safety (above average crime), compared with every neighbourhood in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Crime severity is about the Wigan average. Police data here stops in June 2019.
What is the most common crime in Hindley?
The most common recorded crime is violence and sexual offences, about 30 per 1,000 residents a year. Police data here stops in June 2019.
How does crime in Hindley compare with Wigan?
Crime severity in Hindley is about the Wigan average. Police data here stops in June 2019.