Glossop vs Rochdale — 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

Rochdale

OL11 · Rochdale

3

crimes in April 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences3

Rochdale has less crime — 3 vs 134 incidents in April 2026.

What the data shows

Glossop recorded substantially more crime than Rochdale in April 2026 — 134 incidents compared to 3, a 44.7x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Glossop records significantly more (49 vs 3 incidents). 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 Rochdale safer?

Based on April 2026 Police data, Rochdale recorded fewer crimes than Glossop — 3 vs 134 incidents. That is 98% fewer crimes. Rochdale is also below the national average for crime.

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

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Glossop recorded 49 incidents of this type vs 3 in Rochdale. Overall, Rochdale had fewer total crimes (3 vs 134).

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