South Croydon vs Worcester Park North
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
South Croydon vs Worcester Park North 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 South Croydon safer than Worcester Park North?
South Croydon has a safety score of 5/100 (High Crime) and recorded 3,342 crimes in the last 12 months. Worcester Park North has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) with 2,391 crimes. South Croydon scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in South Croydon vs Worcester Park North?
South Croydon shows a year-on-year crime trend of +13.2% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Worcester Park North shows +19.1% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in South Croydon and Worcester Park North?
In South Croydon, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (882 incidents). In Worcester Park North, it is Violent Crime (708 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between South Croydon and Worcester Park North?
South Croydon recorded 650 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Worcester Park North recorded 561. 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 South Croydon vs Worcester Park North?
Violent crime in South Croydon totalled 882 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 708 in Worcester Park North. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in South Croydon and Worcester Park North in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, South Croydon recorded 2,952 crimes (now 3,342, a change of +13.2%). Worcester Park North recorded 2,007 crimes previously (now 2,391, +19.1%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in South Croydon and Worcester Park North?
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. South Croydon has a resolution rate of 27.4% and Worcester Park North has 22.5%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers South Croydon and Worcester Park North?
South Croydon falls within the Metropolitan Police Service boundary. Worcester Park North 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 South Croydon and Worcester Park North?
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 South Croydon or Worcester Park North on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both South Croydon and Worcester Park North. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.