Town vs Mossley
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Town vs Mossley 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 Town safer than Mossley?
Town has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) and recorded 3,078 crimes in the last 12 months. Mossley has a safety score of 90/100 (Very Safe) with 3 crimes. Mossley scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Town vs Mossley?
Town shows a year-on-year crime trend of +40.6% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Mossley shows -25% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Town and Mossley?
In Town, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,045 incidents). In Mossley, it is Violent Crime (2 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Town and Mossley?
Town recorded 218 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Mossley 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 Town vs Mossley?
Violent crime in Town totalled 1,045 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 2 in Mossley. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Town and Mossley in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Town recorded 2,190 crimes (now 3,078, a change of +40.6%). Mossley recorded 4 crimes previously (now 3, -25%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Town and Mossley?
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. Town has a resolution rate of 26.9% and Mossley has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Town and Mossley?
Town falls within the Humberside Police boundary. Mossley 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 Town and Mossley?
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 Town or Mossley on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Town and Mossley. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.