Lincoln City Centre vs Mossley

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    9/100
    Lincoln City Centre Lincolnshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      90/100
      Mossley Greater Manchester Police

      Lincoln City Centre vs Mossley Results

      A
      9/100
      High Crime
      Lincoln City Centre
      Lincolnshire Police
      2,759 crimes / 12m
      ↓8.7% trend
      27.4% resolved
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      VS
      B
      90/100
      Very Safe
      Mossley
      Greater Manchester Police
      1 crimes / 12m
      ↓80% trend
      0% resolved
      View full statistics

      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Lincoln City Centre
      B Mossley
      Safety Score
      9/100 High Crime
      90/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      2,759
      1
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      3,023
      5
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓8.7%
      ↓80%
      Resolution Rate ?
      27.4%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Lincoln City Centre
      B Mossley
      Violent Crime
      804 ↓7%
      0 ↓100%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      683 ↑5%
      0
      Other Theft
      121 ↓25%
      1
      Vehicle Crime
      22 ↓42%
      0
      Burglary
      24 ↓59%
      0
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      139 ↓13%
      0 ↓100%
      Drugs
      52 ↓21%
      0
      Public Order
      257 ↓10%
      0
      Robbery
      31 ↓31%
      0
      Shoplifting
      508 ↓5%
      0
      Theft from Person
      11 ↓65%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      57 ↓19%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      25 ↑4%
      0
      Other Crime
      25 ↓29%
      0
      Overall Verdict
      B Mossley is the safer choice — scoring 90/100 vs 9/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Lincoln City Centre safer than Mossley?

      Lincoln City Centre has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,759 crimes in the last 12 months. Mossley has a safety score of 90/100 (Very Safe) with 1 crimes. Mossley scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Lincoln City Centre vs Mossley?

      Lincoln City Centre shows a year-on-year crime trend of -8.7% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Mossley shows -80% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Lincoln City Centre and Mossley?

      In Lincoln City Centre, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (804 incidents). In Mossley, it is Other Theft (1 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Lincoln City Centre and Mossley?

      Lincoln City Centre recorded 683 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 Lincoln City Centre vs Mossley?

      Violent crime in Lincoln City Centre totalled 804 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 0 in Mossley. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Lincoln City Centre and Mossley in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Lincoln City Centre recorded 3,023 crimes (now 2,759, a change of -8.7%). Mossley recorded 5 crimes previously (now 1, -80%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Lincoln City Centre 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. Lincoln City Centre has a resolution rate of 27.4% and Mossley has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Lincoln City Centre and Mossley?

      Lincoln City Centre 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 Lincoln City Centre 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 Lincoln City Centre or Mossley on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Lincoln City Centre 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.