Glossop vs Tameside — Crime Comparison 2026

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

Glossop

SK13 · Derbyshire

154

crimes in February 2026

Near national average

  • Violence & sexual offences65
  • Shoplifting17
  • Public order17

Tameside

SK15 · Tameside

2

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences2

Tameside has less crime — 2 vs 154 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Glossop recorded substantially more crime than Tameside in February 2026 — 154 incidents compared to 2, a 77.0x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Glossop records significantly more (65 vs 2 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 Tameside safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Tameside recorded fewer crimes than Glossop — 2 vs 154 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Tameside is also below the national average for crime.

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

Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In February 2026, Glossop recorded 65 incidents of this type vs 2 in Tameside. Overall, Tameside had fewer total crimes (2 vs 154).

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