Crap Towns / Orrell / Criminal damage
How bad is criminal damage in Orrell?
The police recorded 9.2 crimes of criminal damage and arson per 1,000 people a year in Orrell from July 2023 to June 2026, 31% higher than the typical town's 7.0. In the 12 months to June 2026 it was 7.3, down from 10.9 in the 12 months to June 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| July 2023 to June 2024 | 10.9 | – |
| July 2024 to June 2025 | 9.3 | – |
| July 2025 to June 2026 | 7.3 | – |
| Town | Distance | Crimes per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Appley Bridge | 5.3 km | 9.2 |
| Ashton-in-Makerfield | 6.8 km | 9.2 |
| Ince-in-Makerfield | 7.0 km | 9.2 |
| Orrell | – | 9.2 |
| Platt Bridge and Abram | 8.0 km | 9.2 |
| Shevington | 4.3 km | 9.2 |
| Standish | 7.1 km | 9.2 |
| Wigan | 4.5 km | 9.2 |
| Skelmersdale | 5.0 km | 8.9 |
| Haydock | 7.7 km | 6.7 |
| Rainford | 5.8 km | 2.3 |
| The typical town | – | 7.0 |