ONS · community safety partnership: Wigan

Possession of weapons (police-recorded): Wigan

4 periods to Year ending March 2026

936offences

Possession of weapons (police-recorded) for Wigan totalled 936 offences in the 4 periods to Year ending March 2026.

ONS dataset
Table C2
E22000108 Wigan
column “Possession of weapons offences”
506 per period
published 23 July 2026

Year ending March 2025 to Year ending March 2026

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What this measures

The number of police-recorded possession of weapons offences in each Community Safety Partnership area (a local authority or group of local authorities) in England and Wales in the year ending March, including the 'Unassigned' rows for offences a force could not place in a partnership area.

Fraud (excluded from all sub-national breakdowns), force-level totals (see the police force area breakdown), or offences with no location recorded at all.

Source

Dataset: Police force area data tables
Release: Year ending March 2026, published 23 July 2026 · sha256 27d7884ef0e07dad…
All values: Possession of weapons (police-recorded) by community safety partnership