Total Crime Rate

3.1 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 3.1 1/10
  • Drugs 1.5 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.5 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Old Pepper Lane area has the lowest crime rate of 6 local areas in Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor , and the 24th lowest 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 Old Pepper Lane (WN6 0PH) in the last 12 months was 3.1 per 1,000 residents and was 264.3% higher than the Shevington with Lower Ground & Moor average (0.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2019. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 1.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -90.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Old Pepper Lane (WN6 0PH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Almond Brook Road, where police recorded 2 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Churton Grove (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Old Pepper Lane area

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Data Sources

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