Horncastle and Wragby vs Mossley

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    36/100
    Horncastle and Wragby Lincolnshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      90/100
      Mossley Greater Manchester Police

      Horncastle and Wragby vs Mossley Results

      A
      36/100
      Below Average
      Horncastle and Wragby
      Lincolnshire Police
      568 crimes / 12m
      ↓27.9% trend
      0% 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 Horncastle and Wragby
      B Mossley
      Safety Score
      36/100 Below Average
      90/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      568
      3
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      788
      4
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓27.9%
      ↓25%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Horncastle and Wragby
      B Mossley
      Violent Crime
      219 ↓21%
      2 ↑100%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      123 ↓39%
      0
      Other Theft
      29 ↓49%
      1
      Vehicle Crime
      14 ↓13%
      0
      Burglary
      33 ↓15%
      0
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      46 ↓45%
      0 ↓100%
      Drugs
      14 ↓52%
      0
      Public Order
      30 ↓14%
      0
      Robbery
      1 ↓67%
      0
      Shoplifting
      30 ↑43%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↓50%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      6 ↑0%
      0
      Other Crime
      22 ↑29%
      0
      Overall Verdict
      B Mossley is the safer choice — scoring 90/100 vs 36/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Horncastle and Wragby safer than Mossley?

      Horncastle and Wragby has a safety score of 36/100 (Below Average) and recorded 568 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 Horncastle and Wragby vs Mossley?

      Horncastle and Wragby shows a year-on-year crime trend of -27.9% — meaning total crimes fell 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 Horncastle and Wragby and Mossley?

      In Horncastle and Wragby, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (219 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 Horncastle and Wragby and Mossley?

      Horncastle and Wragby recorded 123 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 Horncastle and Wragby vs Mossley?

      Violent crime in Horncastle and Wragby totalled 219 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 Horncastle and Wragby and Mossley in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Horncastle and Wragby recorded 788 crimes (now 568, a change of -27.9%). Mossley recorded 4 crimes previously (now 3, -25%).

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

      Which police force covers Horncastle and Wragby and Mossley?

      Horncastle and Wragby falls within the Lincolnshire 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 Horncastle and Wragby 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 Horncastle and Wragby or Mossley on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Horncastle and Wragby 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.