This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 4.03 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as High deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 4.03 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Wigan West
Crime trends · Wigan West
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearDec '23 – Nov '25
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
1
YoY +100%
ASB
0
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY stable
Burglary
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
0
YoY stable
Dec '23Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Nov '25
0 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising
1
incidents · Nov '25
Demographics in Wigan West
Ethnicity
Total residents: 13,576
White Brit.90.3%
Other White3.3%
African1.0%
+ other · 5.4%
Religion
Total residents: 13,571
Christian64.6%
No religion27.6%
Not answered5.0%
Muslim1.6%
+ other · 1.2%
Age groups
Total residents: 13,569
50–6420.7%
35–4919.1%
25–3414.9%
65–749.5%
10–156.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.0%
Households
Total households: 5,992
Other18.9%
Any member 66+13.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.1%
