Is Moston and New Moston Safe?
Crime statistics for Moston and New Moston. Based on official UK Police data, updated March 2026.
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Crime by Category
Last 12 months — 1 total crimes recorded in Moston and New Moston
Monthly Crime Trend
Month-by-month crime totals for Moston and New Moston — last 12 months
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Moston and New Moston safe?
Moston and New Moston has a CrimeRadar safety score of 95/100, rated Very Safe. A total of 1 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months, an increase of 0% compared to the previous year. Moston and New Moston is considered a relatively safe area compared to the UK average, based on official UK Police data.
How many crimes were recorded in Moston and New Moston in the last 12 months?
1 crimes were recorded in Moston and New Moston in the last 12 months, spanning all reported crime categories from violent crime to vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour. This represents an increase of 0% compared to the previous 12-month period (0 crimes). The most common category was Violent Crime, with 1 incidents.
What is the most common crime in Moston and New Moston?
The most common crime in Moston and New Moston is Violent Crime, with 1 incidents recorded in the last 12 months — accounting for 100% of all reported crimes in the area. You can view a full breakdown of all crime categories, including anti-social behaviour, vehicle crime, and burglary, in the Crime by Category section on this page.
Is crime in Moston and New Moston increasing or decreasing?
Crime in Moston and New Moston is increasing. The year-on-year trend shows a rise of 0% — from 0 crimes in the previous 12 months to 1 in the most recent period. This upward trend is something residents and prospective buyers should factor into their decisions.
What is the safety score for Moston and New Moston?
Moston and New Moston has a safety score of 95 out of 100 (Very Safe). CrimeRadar safety scores are calculated from crime volume, year-on-year trend, and crime resolution rate. A score of 85+ is Very Safe, 65–84 is Safe, 45–64 is Average, 25–44 is Below Average, and below 25 is High Crime.
How does Moston and New Moston compare to the Greater Manchester Police average?
Moston and New Moston has a safety score of 95/100, while the Greater Manchester Police force area average is 85/100. Moston and New Moston is safer than the force average. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.
What is the crime resolution rate in Moston and New Moston?
100% of crimes recorded in Moston and New Moston resulted in a formal outcome in the last 12 months. Formal outcomes include charges brought, cautions issued, fixed penalty notices, or other official resolutions recorded by Greater Manchester Police. The national average outcome rate in England and Wales is typically 5–15% across most crime types. A higher rate suggests more effective local enforcement.
How much violent crime is there in Moston and New Moston?
1 violent crimes were recorded in Moston and New Moston in the last 12 months — representing 100% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for a further 0 incidents. Violent crime encompasses assault, robbery, and related offences as classified by the UK Home Office. Data is sourced from official police reports submitted to data.police.uk.
When was the crime data for Moston and New Moston last updated?
The crime data for Moston and New Moston was last updated in March 2026. CrimeRadar sources all crime data directly from the official UK Police Data API, operated by the Home Office and published at data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data is refreshed monthly and covers the most recent 36-month period. New monthly data is typically published with a 2-month lag.
How can I compare Moston and New Moston with other areas?
You can compare Moston and New Moston with any other UK neighbourhood or city using the CrimeRadar Compare tool. It shows side-by-side safety scores, crime volumes by category, year-on-year trends, and crime resolution rates. The Compare tool covers all 44 police force areas across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, with more than 4,000 built neighbourhoods available.