Longsight vs Moss Side
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Longsight vs Moss Side Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Longsight safer than Moss Side?
Longsight has a safety score of 84/100 (Safe) and recorded 6 crimes in the last 12 months. Moss Side has a safety score of 84/100 (Safe) with 6 crimes. Both areas score equally on the safety index.
What is the crime trend in Longsight vs Moss Side?
Longsight shows a year-on-year crime trend of 0% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Moss Side shows 0% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Longsight and Moss Side?
In Longsight, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (4 incidents). In Moss Side, 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 Moss Side?
Longsight recorded 0 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Moss Side 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 Moss Side?
Violent crime in Longsight totalled 4 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 5 in Moss Side. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Longsight and Moss Side in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Longsight recorded 0 crimes (now 6, a change of 0%). Moss Side recorded 0 crimes previously (now 6, 0%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Longsight and Moss Side?
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 Moss Side has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Longsight and Moss Side?
Longsight falls within the Greater Manchester Police boundary. Moss Side 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 Moss Side?
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 Moss Side on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Longsight and Moss Side. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.