Glossop vs Rawtenstall — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Glossop

SK13 · Derbyshire

134

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences49
  • Anti-social behaviour21
  • Public order13

Rawtenstall

OL13 · Lancashire

170

crimes in April 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences80
  • Anti-social behaviour25
  • Criminal damage & arson21

Glossop has less crime — 134 vs 170 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Rawtenstall saw somewhat more crime than Glossop in April 2026 (170 vs 134 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Glossop sees higher rates of Public order (13), while Rawtenstall has more Criminal damage & arson (21). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Glossop or Rawtenstall safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Glossop recorded fewer crimes than Rawtenstall — 134 vs 170 incidents. That is 21% fewer crimes.

What are the main differences in crime between Glossop and Rawtenstall?

The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Glossop saw higher rates of Public order while Rawtenstall had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Glossop recorded fewer total crimes (134 vs 170).

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