University vs Mossley

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

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A First Neighbourhood
    3/100
    University Humberside Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      90/100
      Mossley Greater Manchester Police

      University vs Mossley Results

      A
      3/100
      High Crime
      University
      Humberside Police
      2,377 crimes / 12m
      ↑103% trend
      31.5% resolved
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      VS
      B
      90/100
      Very Safe
      Mossley
      Greater Manchester Police
      3 crimes / 12m
      ↓25% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A University
      B Mossley
      Safety Score
      3/100 High Crime
      90/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      2,377
      3
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,171
      4
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑103%
      ↓25%
      Resolution Rate ?
      31.5%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A University
      B Mossley
      Violent Crime
      1,012 ↑86%
      2 ↑100%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      138 ↑138%
      0
      Other Theft
      143 ↑123%
      1
      Vehicle Crime
      108 ↑260%
      0
      Burglary
      152 ↑145%
      0
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      197 ↑70%
      0 ↓100%
      Drugs
      56 ↑229%
      0
      Public Order
      186 ↑62%
      0
      Robbery
      18 ↑80%
      0
      Shoplifting
      188 ↑141%
      0
      Theft from Person
      6 ↑50%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      83 ↑152%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      29 ↑263%
      0
      Other Crime
      61 ↑91%
      0
      Overall Verdict
      B Mossley is the safer choice — scoring 90/100 vs 3/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is University safer than Mossley?

      University has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,377 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 University vs Mossley?

      University shows a year-on-year crime trend of +103% — 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 University and Mossley?

      In University, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,012 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 University and Mossley?

      University recorded 138 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 University vs Mossley?

      Violent crime in University totalled 1,012 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 University and Mossley in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, University recorded 1,171 crimes (now 2,377, a change of +103%). Mossley recorded 4 crimes previously (now 3, -25%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in University 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. University has a resolution rate of 31.5% and Mossley has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers University and Mossley?

      University 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 University 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 University or Mossley on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both University and Mossley. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.