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Crime in Standish

Recorded crime in Standish is 0.5 times the Wigan average and 0.5 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 Standish: about 13,385 residents in 12 neighbourhoods.

Safety
8/10Low crime (data up to 2019)
Living
6.0/10Fair
vs the council
0.5×the Wigan average

Neighbourhoods by Safety

Wigan 001D: Safety 8 out of 10, low crimeWigan 002E: Safety 8 out of 10, low crimeWigan 002A: Safety 6 out of 10, average crimeWigan 002D: Safety 10 out of 10, very low crimeWigan 001C: Safety 9 out of 10, very low crimeWigan 001B: Safety 9 out of 10, very low crimeWigan 002B: Safety 9 out of 10, very low crimeWigan 001A: Safety 10 out of 10, very low crimeWigan 002C: Safety 8 out of 10, low crimeWigan 003E: Safety 9 out of 10, very low crimeWigan 003F: Safety 10 out of 10, very low crimeWigan 004B: Safety 6 out of 10, 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 Standish.

Crime over 5 years

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

What is recorded

Crime severity: 0.5× the Wigan average (0.5× the England and Wales average). 37 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year.

  • Violence and sexual offences: 51% of the harm here
  • Burglary: 32% of the harm here
  • Other theft: 4% of the harm here

Anti-social behaviour: 9.6 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
Robbery0.2
Burglary5.1
Violence and sexual offences12.8
Drugs0.4
Possession of weapons0.2
Other crime0.6
Other theft3.3
Theft from the person0.2
Vehicle crime4.0
Criminal damage and arson5.2
Public order3.5
Bicycle theft0.3
Shoplifting0.9

Postcode districts in Standish

Nearby towns

Council: Wigan

Questions about crime in Standish

Is Standish a safe place to live?
Standish scores 8 out of 10 for safety (low crime), compared with every neighbourhood in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Crime severity is 0.5 times the Wigan average. Police data here stops in June 2019.
What is the most common crime in Standish?
The most common recorded crime is violence and sexual offences, about 13 per 1,000 residents a year. Police data here stops in June 2019.
How does crime in Standish compare with Wigan?
Crime severity in Standish is 0.5 times the Wigan average. Police data here stops in June 2019.