Longsight vs Wigan Central

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

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A First Neighbourhood
    84/100
    Longsight Greater Manchester Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      84/100
      Wigan Central Greater Manchester Police

      Longsight vs Wigan Central Results

      A
      84/100
      Safe
      Longsight
      Greater Manchester Police
      6 crimes / 12m
      ↓0% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      84/100
      Safe
      Wigan Central
      Greater Manchester Police
      5 crimes / 12m
      ↓0% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Longsight
      B Wigan Central
      Safety Score
      84/100 Safe
      84/100 Safe
      Total Crimes
      6
      5
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      0
      0
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓0%
      ↓0%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Longsight
      B Wigan Central
      Violent Crime
      4
      5
      Vehicle Crime
      1
      0
      Drugs
      1
      0
      Overall Verdict
      B Wigan Central is the safer choice — scoring 84/100 vs 84/100 and winning 1 out of 4 key metrics.
      1/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Longsight safer than Wigan Central?

      Longsight has a safety score of 84/100 (Safe) and recorded 6 crimes in the last 12 months. Wigan Central has a safety score of 84/100 (Safe) with 5 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Longsight vs Wigan Central?

      Longsight shows a year-on-year crime trend of 0% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Wigan Central shows 0% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Longsight and Wigan Central?

      In Longsight, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (4 incidents). In Wigan Central, it is Violent Crime (5 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Longsight and Wigan Central?

      Longsight recorded 0 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Wigan Central recorded 0. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Longsight vs Wigan Central?

      Violent crime in Longsight totalled 4 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 5 in Wigan Central. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Longsight and Wigan Central in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Longsight recorded 0 crimes (now 6, a change of 0%). Wigan Central recorded 0 crimes previously (now 5, 0%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Longsight and Wigan Central?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Longsight has a resolution rate of 0% and Wigan Central has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Longsight and Wigan Central?

      Longsight falls within the Greater Manchester Police boundary. Wigan Central is covered by Greater Manchester Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Longsight and Wigan Central?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Longsight or Wigan Central on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Longsight and Wigan Central. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.