Welton and Hemswell vs Mossley

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    43/100
    Welton and Hemswell Lincolnshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      90/100
      Mossley Greater Manchester Police

      Welton and Hemswell vs Mossley Results

      A
      43/100
      Below Average
      Welton and Hemswell
      Lincolnshire Police
      490 crimes / 12m
      ↓35.4% trend
      0% resolved
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      VS
      B
      90/100
      Very Safe
      Mossley
      Greater Manchester Police
      3 crimes / 12m
      ↓25% trend
      0% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Welton and Hemswell
      B Mossley
      Safety Score
      43/100 Below Average
      90/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      490
      3
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      758
      4
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓35.4%
      ↓25%
      Resolution Rate ?
      0%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Welton and Hemswell
      B Mossley
      Violent Crime
      195 ↓31%
      2 ↑100%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      110 ↓27%
      0
      Other Theft
      40 ↓44%
      1
      Vehicle Crime
      18 ↓5%
      0
      Burglary
      28 ↓13%
      0
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      39 ↓62%
      0 ↓100%
      Drugs
      7 ↓36%
      0
      Public Order
      18 ↓47%
      0
      Robbery
      2
      0
      Shoplifting
      9 ↓63%
      0
      Theft from Person
      1 ↑0%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      1
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      6 ↑20%
      0
      Other Crime
      16 ↓33%
      0
      Overall Verdict
      B Mossley is the safer choice — scoring 90/100 vs 43/100 and winning 2 out of 4 key metrics.
      2/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Welton and Hemswell safer than Mossley?

      Welton and Hemswell has a safety score of 43/100 (Below Average) and recorded 490 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 Welton and Hemswell vs Mossley?

      Welton and Hemswell shows a year-on-year crime trend of -35.4% — 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 Welton and Hemswell and Mossley?

      In Welton and Hemswell, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (195 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 Welton and Hemswell and Mossley?

      Welton and Hemswell recorded 110 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 Welton and Hemswell vs Mossley?

      Violent crime in Welton and Hemswell totalled 195 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 Welton and Hemswell and Mossley in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Welton and Hemswell recorded 758 crimes (now 490, a change of -35.4%). Mossley recorded 4 crimes previously (now 3, -25%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Welton and Hemswell 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. Welton and Hemswell 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 Welton and Hemswell and Mossley?

      Welton and Hemswell 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 Welton and Hemswell 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 Welton and Hemswell or Mossley on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Welton and Hemswell 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.