Total Crime Rate
32.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cobmoor Avenue area has the highest crime rate of 7 local areas in Bryn with Ashton-in-Makerfield North , and the 2nd highest crime rate of 83 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 Cobmoor Avenue (WN5 7EQ) in the last 12 months was 32.1 per 1,000 residents and was 13287.5% higher than the Bryn with Ashton-in-Makerfield North average (0.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Robbery with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 20.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 41.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
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