Crap Towns / Wigton / Anti-social behaviour
How bad is anti-social behaviour in Wigton?
The police recorded 5.9 anti-social behaviour incidents per 1,000 people a year in Wigton from September 2023 to August 2026, 58% lower than the typical town's 14.1. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 4.3, down from 7.4 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 7.4 | 13.7 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 5.9 | 13.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 4.3 | 13.3 |
| Town | Distance | Incidents per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Workington | 32.6 km | 10.4 |
| Carlisle | 15.8 km | 10.3 |
| Cleator Moor | 41.1 km | 9.7 |
| Penrith | 31.5 km | 7.8 |
| Maryport | 24.7 km | 6.0 |
| Wigton | – | 5.9 |
| Cockermouth | 22.2 km | 3.1 |
| Seaton | 29.8 km | 2.4 |
| The typical town | – | 14.1 |