Lincoln Minster and Castle vs Mossley

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    8/100
    Lincoln Minster and Castle Lincolnshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      90/100
      Mossley Greater Manchester Police

      Lincoln Minster and Castle vs Mossley Results

      A
      8/100
      High Crime
      Lincoln Minster and Castle
      Lincolnshire Police
      2,251 crimes / 12m
      ↓2.2% trend
      27.5% resolved
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      VS
      B
      90/100
      Very Safe
      Mossley
      Greater Manchester Police
      1 crimes / 12m
      ↓80% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Lincoln Minster and Castle
      B Mossley
      Safety Score
      8/100 High Crime
      90/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      2,251
      1
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      2,301
      5
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓2.2%
      ↓80%
      Resolution Rate ?
      27.5%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Lincoln Minster and Castle
      B Mossley
      Violent Crime
      732 ↓10%
      0 ↓100%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      482 ↑13%
      0
      Other Theft
      97 ↓24%
      1
      Vehicle Crime
      41 ↓5%
      0
      Burglary
      47 ↓40%
      0
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      166 ↑7%
      0 ↓100%
      Drugs
      34 ↑13%
      0
      Public Order
      147 ↑2%
      0
      Robbery
      17 ↑0%
      0
      Shoplifting
      396 ↑4%
      0
      Theft from Person
      4 ↑33%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      16 ↑220%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      10 ↓33%
      0
      Other Crime
      62 ↓2%
      0
      Overall Verdict
      B Mossley is the safer choice — scoring 90/100 vs 8/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Lincoln Minster and Castle safer than Mossley?

      Lincoln Minster and Castle has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,251 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 Minster and Castle vs Mossley?

      Lincoln Minster and Castle shows a year-on-year crime trend of -2.2% — 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 Minster and Castle and Mossley?

      In Lincoln Minster and Castle, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (732 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 Minster and Castle and Mossley?

      Lincoln Minster and Castle recorded 482 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 Minster and Castle vs Mossley?

      Violent crime in Lincoln Minster and Castle totalled 732 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 Minster and Castle and Mossley in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Lincoln Minster and Castle recorded 2,301 crimes (now 2,251, a change of -2.2%). Mossley recorded 5 crimes previously (now 1, -80%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Lincoln Minster and Castle 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 Minster and Castle has a resolution rate of 27.5% and Mossley has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Lincoln Minster and Castle and Mossley?

      Lincoln Minster and Castle 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 Minster and Castle 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 Minster and Castle or Mossley on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Lincoln Minster and Castle 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.