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Crimes Committed Near Thornton Close, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 9RS in August 2025

Summary

Thornton Close, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 9RS is within the Bryn policing neighbourhood, under the Greater Manchester Police force area.

Warning: Crime Data Missing

Due to a troubled IT systems rollout at Greater Manchester Police in 2019, data for crime is missing for July 2019 onwards for this area. The force are working to rectify this issue, and confirmed in 2022 that they are scrapping the problematic system. However, it appears a replacement system is still not in place at the present time, with Chief Constable Stephen Watson quoted as saying that a new system would not arrive until late 2025 or even early 2026.
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List of Crimes Nearby

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Warning: Crime Data Missing

Due to a troubled IT systems rollout at Greater Manchester Police in 2019, data for crime is missing for July 2019 onwards for this area. The force are working to rectify this issue, and confirmed in 2022 that they are scrapping the problematic system. However, it appears a replacement system is still not in place at the present time, with Chief Constable Stephen Watson quoted as saying that a new system would not arrive until late 2025 or even early 2026.

Criminal damage and arson

This is the 1 Criminal damage and arson crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Thornton Close, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 9RS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Spindle Hillock Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Violence and sexual offences

These are the 2 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Thornton Close, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, WN4 9RS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Austin Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Spindle Hillock Unable to prosecute suspect

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