Crime Statistics for Kenyon, Wigan, Cheshire, 2024

Crime statistics for Kenyon, Wigan

There were a total of 1 street level crime incidents in in January 2024. The largest category was Violent Crime.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Kenyon, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime1
All Crime1

Map of street level crime incidents in January 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Kenyon. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

How grim is your Postcode?

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Kenyon

We've taken the ten nearest places to Kenyon and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Kenyon has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Newton-le-Willows (2.48 miles)225
Wargrave (2.55 miles)122
Newton Park (1.96 miles)78
Locking Stumps (2.24 miles)52
Town of Lowton (1.24 miles)34
Hermitage Green (1.39 miles)29
Kenyon1
Lane Head (0.62 miles)1
Pocket Nook (1.75 miles)1
Aspult Common (1.96 miles)0

4.82%
of Culcheth, Glazebury and Croft residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Kenyon?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Kenyon and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Newton-le-Willows91
Wargrave41
Newton Park34
Locking Stumps19
Hermitage Green19
Town of Lowton11
Kenyon1
Lane Head1
Pocket Nook0
Aspult Common0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Kenyon?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Kenyon to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Kenyon compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Kenyon and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Kenyon is ranked #10.

#WardScore
1Abram83
2Poplars and Hulme81
3Earlestown67
4Burtonwood and Winwick58
5Newton56
6Golborne and Lowton West49
7Poulton North44
8Westbrook37
9Lowton East37
10Culcheth, Glazebury and Croft32
11Birchwood27

Which road in Kenyon has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Kenyon with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.

Last updated: January 2024
Information provided by data.police.uk
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