Total Crime Rate
5.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bores Meadow area has the 5th highest crime rate of 13 local areas in Aspull, New Springs & Whelley , and the 14th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Wigan .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bores Meadow (WN1 2XA) in the last 12 months was 5.2 per 1,000 residents and was 907.7% higher than the Aspull, New Springs & Whelley average (0.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Bores Meadow (WN1 2XA), the main crime hotspot is near A5106, with 1 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.
View Crime In Wigan| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | A5106 | Under investigation |
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