Molyneux vs Moss Bank
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Molyneux vs Moss Bank Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Molyneux safer than Moss Bank?
Molyneux has a safety score of 12/100 (High Crime) and recorded 925 crimes in the last 12 months. Moss Bank has a safety score of 5/100 (High Crime) with 890 crimes. Molyneux scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Molyneux vs Moss Bank?
Molyneux shows a year-on-year crime trend of -23.8% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Moss Bank shows +12.9% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Molyneux and Moss Bank?
In Molyneux, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (332 incidents). In Moss Bank, it is Violent Crime (399 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Molyneux and Moss Bank?
Molyneux recorded 132 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Moss Bank recorded 62. 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 Molyneux vs Moss Bank?
Violent crime in Molyneux totalled 332 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 399 in Moss Bank. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Molyneux and Moss Bank in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Molyneux recorded 1,214 crimes (now 925, a change of -23.8%). Moss Bank recorded 788 crimes previously (now 890, +12.9%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Molyneux and Moss Bank?
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. Molyneux has a resolution rate of 18.8% and Moss Bank has 23.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Molyneux and Moss Bank?
Molyneux falls within the Merseyside Police boundary. Moss Bank is covered by Merseyside Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Molyneux and Moss Bank?
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 Molyneux or Moss Bank on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Molyneux and Moss Bank. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.