Crime Statistics for Moss Nook, Styal, Manchester, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Moss Nook in September 2024. There were a total of 15 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Public Order.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Moss Nook, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	8
Public Order	4
Other Theft	3
All Crime	15

Map of street level crime incidents in September 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Moss Nook. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Moss Nook

We've taken the ten nearest places to Moss Nook and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Moss Nook has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Handforth (1.75 miles)	105
Gillbent (1.96 miles)	72
Lacey Green (1.96 miles)	67
Heald Green (1.24 miles)	27
Moss Nook	8
Benchill (1.96 miles)	1
Gatley (1.96 miles)	1
Sharston (1.86 miles)	1
Newall Green (1.75 miles)	0
Peel Hall (1.24 miles)	0

Where are the most violent places near Moss Nook?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Moss Nook and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Handforth	54
Gillbent	32
Lacey Green	24
Heald Green	11
Moss Nook	8
Benchill	1
Gatley	1
Sharston	1
Newall Green	0
Peel Hall	0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Moss Nook?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Moss Nook to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Moss Nook compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Moss Nook and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Moss Nook is ranked #5.

#	Ward	Score
1	Sharston	89
2	Woodhouse Park	84
3	Cheadle and Gatley	72
4	Heald Green	58
5	Wilmslow Lacey Green	48
6	Hale Barns	47
7	Cheadle Hulme South	37
8	Wilmslow West and Chorley	30
9	Wilmslow East	27
10	Wilmslow Dean Row	25
11	Mobberley	23

Which road in Moss Nook has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Moss Nook with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.