Barnsley North East vs Mossley

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    11/100
    Barnsley North East South Yorkshire Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      90/100
      Mossley Greater Manchester Police

      Barnsley North East vs Mossley Results

      A
      11/100
      High Crime
      Barnsley North East
      South Yorkshire Police
      3,879 crimes / 12m
      ↓21.1% trend
      22.5% resolved
      View full statistics
      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 Barnsley North East
      B Mossley
      Safety Score
      11/100 High Crime
      90/100 Very Safe
      Total Crimes
      3,879
      3
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      4,919
      4
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓21.1%
      ↓25%
      Resolution Rate ?
      22.5%
      0%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Barnsley North East
      B Mossley
      Violent Crime
      1,535 ↓13%
      2 ↑100%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      607 ↓21%
      0
      Other Theft
      175 ↓31%
      1
      Vehicle Crime
      228 ↓19%
      0
      Burglary
      223 ↓25%
      0
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      387 ↓28%
      0 ↓100%
      Drugs
      80 ↓27%
      0
      Public Order
      273 ↓19%
      0
      Robbery
      24 ↓38%
      0
      Shoplifting
      105 ↓56%
      0
      Theft from Person
      6 ↓50%
      0
      Bicycle Theft
      7 ↓56%
      0
      Possession of Weapons
      48 ↓21%
      0
      Other Crime
      181 ↓15%
      0
      Overall Verdict
      B Mossley is the safer choice — scoring 90/100 vs 11/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Barnsley North East safer than Mossley?

      Barnsley North East has a safety score of 11/100 (High Crime) and recorded 3,879 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 Barnsley North East vs Mossley?

      Barnsley North East shows a year-on-year crime trend of -21.1% — 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 Barnsley North East and Mossley?

      In Barnsley North East, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,535 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 Barnsley North East and Mossley?

      Barnsley North East recorded 607 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 Barnsley North East vs Mossley?

      Violent crime in Barnsley North East totalled 1,535 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 Barnsley North East and Mossley in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Barnsley North East recorded 4,919 crimes (now 3,879, a change of -21.1%). Mossley recorded 4 crimes previously (now 3, -25%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Barnsley North East 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. Barnsley North East has a resolution rate of 22.5% and Mossley has 0%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Barnsley North East and Mossley?

      Barnsley North East falls within the South Yorkshire 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 Barnsley North East 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 Barnsley North East or Mossley on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Barnsley North East 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.