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
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.
| Type | Per 1,000 a year |
|---|---|
| Robbery | 0.2 |
| Burglary | 5.1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 12.8 |
| Drugs | 0.4 |
| Possession of weapons | 0.2 |
| Other crime | 0.6 |
| Other theft | 3.3 |
| Theft from the person | 0.2 |
| Vehicle crime | 4.0 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5.2 |
| Public order | 3.5 |
| Bicycle theft | 0.3 |
| Shoplifting | 0.9 |
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.