Hatch Lane and Highams Park North vs Worcester Park South
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Hatch Lane and Highams Park North vs Worcester Park South Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hatch Lane and Highams Park North safer than Worcester Park South?
Hatch Lane and Highams Park North has a safety score of 8/100 (High Crime) and recorded 2,646 crimes in the last 12 months. Worcester Park South has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) with 2,089 crimes. Hatch Lane and Highams Park North scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Hatch Lane and Highams Park North vs Worcester Park South?
Hatch Lane and Highams Park North shows a year-on-year crime trend of -5% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Worcester Park South shows +4.6% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Hatch Lane and Highams Park North and Worcester Park South?
In Hatch Lane and Highams Park North, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (688 incidents). In Worcester Park South, it is Violent Crime (612 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Hatch Lane and Highams Park North and Worcester Park South?
Hatch Lane and Highams Park North recorded 659 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Worcester Park South recorded 474. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.
How do violent crime levels compare in Hatch Lane and Highams Park North vs Worcester Park South?
Violent crime in Hatch Lane and Highams Park North totalled 688 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 612 in Worcester Park South. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Hatch Lane and Highams Park North and Worcester Park South in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Hatch Lane and Highams Park North recorded 2,786 crimes (now 2,646, a change of -5%). Worcester Park South recorded 1,998 crimes previously (now 2,089, +4.6%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Hatch Lane and Highams Park North and Worcester Park South?
The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Hatch Lane and Highams Park North has a resolution rate of 22.8% and Worcester Park South has 21.2%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Hatch Lane and Highams Park North and Worcester Park South?
Hatch Lane and Highams Park North falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Worcester Park South is covered by Metropolitan Police Service. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Hatch Lane and Highams Park North and Worcester Park South?
CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.
Can I see Hatch Lane and Highams Park North or Worcester Park South on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Hatch Lane and Highams Park North and Worcester Park South. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.