What is the crime rate in Moston? 46 crimes
Moston had 46 recorded crimes in the 12 months to August 2026. Fewer than 1,000 people live here, so we don't give a rate per 1,000. Crime rose 12.2% on the previous 12 months. The most common crime was violence and sexual offences.
- Recorded crimes
- 46
- On the previous 12 months
- +12.2%
Police-recorded crime in the 12 months to August 2026, per 1,000 residents (Census 2021). Anti-social behaviour is not included. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk. How we calculate this
All house prices in MostonWhat are the most common crimes in Moston?
Violence and sexual offences was the most common crime in Moston, with 18 recorded in the 12 months to August 2026.
| Crime type | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 18 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 |
| Vehicle crime | 8 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Is crime going up or down in Moston?
Crime rose 12.2% on the previous 12 months. 46 crimes were recorded in the 12 months to August 2026, against 41 in the 12 months before.
Crimes and anti-social behaviour each month, September 2023 to August 2026
How does crime in Moston compare with nearby areas?
Crime rate in Moston compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Cheshire East.
Moston vs Warmingham
- Moston
- No crime rate
- Warmingham
- No crime rate
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Moston vs Bradwall
- Moston
- No crime rate
- Bradwall
- No crime rate
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Moston vs Sandbach
- Moston
- No crime rate
- Sandbach
- 53 per 1,000
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Moston vs Minshull Vernon
- Moston
- No crime rate
- Minshull Vernon
- No crime rate
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Moston vs Middlewich
- Moston
- No crime rate
- Middlewich
- 73 per 1,000
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Moston vs Leighton
- Moston
- No crime rate
- Leighton
- 72 per 1,000
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Is Moston a safe place to live?
Moston had 46 recorded crimes in the 12 months to August 2026. Crime rose 12.2% on the previous 12 months. The most common crime was violence and sexual offences. These are crimes reported to the police, not a safety rating. City-centre and retail areas have high rates because crimes against visitors and shops are counted, but only residents are in the population.
How much anti-social behaviour is there in Moston?
Police recorded 2 incidents of anti-social behaviour in Moston in the 12 months to August 2026. Anti-social behaviour is counted separately and is not included in the crime figures.
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Where does this data come from?
Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
Last updated 4 November 2026 at 05:13 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Moston dataset covers 87 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.