Heston West vs Wormholt

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

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A First Neighbourhood
    6/100
    Heston West Metropolitan Police Service
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      9/100
      Wormholt Metropolitan Police Service

      Heston West vs Wormholt Results

      A
      6/100
      High Crime
      Heston West
      Metropolitan Police Service
      5,496 crimes / 12m
      ↑9.9% trend
      28.6% resolved
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      VS
      B
      9/100
      High Crime
      Wormholt
      Metropolitan Police Service
      11,488 crimes / 12m
      ↓7.9% trend
      28.9% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Heston West
      B Wormholt
      Safety Score
      6/100 High Crime
      9/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      5,496
      11,488
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      5,001
      12,472
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑9.9%
      ↓7.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      28.6%
      28.9%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Heston West
      B Wormholt
      Violent Crime
      1,702 ↑17%
      2,825 ↑3%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      1,271 ↑3%
      2,532 ↓18%
      Other Theft
      337 ↓8%
      877 ↓17%
      Vehicle Crime
      534 ↑13%
      764 ↓16%
      Burglary
      190 ↑18%
      415 ↓15%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      324 ↑18%
      508 ↓6%
      Drugs
      232 ↑40%
      633 ↑41%
      Public Order
      321 ↑27%
      638 ↓10%
      Robbery
      106 ↑18%
      259 ↓2%
      Shoplifting
      240 ↓6%
      1,240 ↑14%
      Theft from Person
      112 ↓23%
      426 ↓34%
      Bicycle Theft
      54 ↑35%
      169 ↓44%
      Possession of Weapons
      25 ↑32%
      74 ↑42%
      Other Crime
      48 ↓27%
      128 ↑5%
      Overall Verdict
      B Wormholt is the safer choice — scoring 9/100 vs 6/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Heston West safer than Wormholt?

      Heston West has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) and recorded 5,496 crimes in the last 12 months. Wormholt has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) with 11,488 crimes. Wormholt scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Heston West vs Wormholt?

      Heston West shows a year-on-year crime trend of +9.9% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Wormholt shows -7.9% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Heston West and Wormholt?

      In Heston West, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (1,702 incidents). In Wormholt, it is Violent Crime (2,825 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Heston West and Wormholt?

      Heston West recorded 1,271 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Wormholt recorded 2,532. 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 Heston West vs Wormholt?

      Violent crime in Heston West totalled 1,702 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 2,825 in Wormholt. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Heston West and Wormholt in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Heston West recorded 5,001 crimes (now 5,496, a change of +9.9%). Wormholt recorded 12,472 crimes previously (now 11,488, -7.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Heston West and Wormholt?

      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. Heston West has a resolution rate of 28.6% and Wormholt has 28.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Heston West and Wormholt?

      Heston West falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Wormholt 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 Heston West and Wormholt?

      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 Heston West or Wormholt on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Heston West and Wormholt. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

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