Crime by Postcode

MossleyTown

Crime in Mossley

Recorded crime in Mossley is 0.7 times the Tameside average and 0.9 times the England and Wales average. The police force here stopped publishing data after June 2019. Most of the harm comes from violence and sexual offences.

Within 1.5 km of the centre of Mossley: about 11,128 residents in 14 neighbourhoods.

Safety
4/10Above average crime (data up to 2019)
Living
7.5/10Good
vs the council
0.7×the Tameside average
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Neighbourhoods by Safety

Tameside 001E: Safety 4 out of 10, above average crimeTameside 001B: Safety 3 out of 10, above average crimeTameside 001C: Safety 5 out of 10, average crimeTameside 001A: Safety 6 out of 10, average crimeTameside 001F: Safety 5 out of 10, average crimeTameside 003A: Safety 4 out of 10, above average crimeOldham 026D: Safety 1 out of 10, high crimeTameside 001D: Safety 5 out of 10, average crimeTameside 002A: Safety 2 out of 10, high crimeOldham 021A: Safety 8 out of 10, low crimeTameside 003B: Safety 4 out of 10, above average crimeOldham 021B: Safety 5 out of 10, average crimeTameside 003D: Safety 3 out of 10, above average crimeOldham 013A: Safety 8 out of 10, low crime
1 = least safe, 10 = safest. Grey: no score. Select a neighbourhood to open it on the map.

Within 1.5 km of the centre of Mossley.

Crime over 5 years

Not enough police data here for a 5-year trend.

What is recorded

Crime severity: 0.7× the Tameside average (0.9× the England and Wales average). 73 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year.

  • Violence and sexual offences: 57% of the harm here
  • Burglary: 23% of the harm here
  • Robbery: 4% of the harm here

Anti-social behaviour: 21 incidents per 1,000 residents a year, not scored. Not a crime, so it is not part of the Safety score.

Crime by type

Recorded crimes per 1,000 residents per year, most serious first, not counting anti-social behaviour.

TypePer 1,000 a year
Robbery0.6
Burglary6.8
Violence and sexual offences27.5
Drugs1.4
Possession of weapons0.6
Other crime1.7
Other theft5.5
Theft from the person0.2
Vehicle crime7.7
Criminal damage and arson10.4
Public order9.6
Bicycle theft0.3
Shoplifting1.1

Postcode districts in Mossley

Nearby towns

Council: Tameside

Questions about crime in Mossley

Is Mossley a safe place to live?
Mossley scores 4 out of 10 for safety (above average crime), compared with every neighbourhood in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Crime severity is 0.7 times the Tameside average. Police data here stops in June 2019.
What is the most common crime in Mossley?
The most common recorded crime is violence and sexual offences, about 27 per 1,000 residents a year. Police data here stops in June 2019.
How does crime in Mossley compare with Tameside?
Crime severity in Mossley is 0.7 times the Tameside average. Police data here stops in June 2019.