Marine - Worthing vs Upperton

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

By:
A First Neighbourhood
    40/100
    Marine - Worthing Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      10/100
      Upperton Sussex Police

      Marine - Worthing vs Upperton Results

      A
      40/100
      Below Average
      Marine - Worthing
      Sussex Police
      530 crimes / 12m
      ↑13.7% trend
      26.7% resolved
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      VS
      B
      10/100
      High Crime
      Upperton
      Sussex Police
      804 crimes / 12m
      ↑19.1% trend
      26.9% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Marine - Worthing
      B Upperton
      Safety Score
      40/100 Below Average
      10/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      530
      804
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      466
      675
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑13.7%
      ↑19.1%
      Resolution Rate ?
      26.7%
      26.9%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Marine - Worthing
      B Upperton
      Violent Crime
      147 ↑17%
      276 ↑13%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      91 ↑72%
      164 ↑43%
      Other Theft
      23 ↑5%
      50 ↑35%
      Vehicle Crime
      52 ↑30%
      18 ↓68%
      Burglary
      16 ↑23%
      36 ↓8%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      37 ↑61%
      81 ↑125%
      Drugs
      11 ↑10%
      25 ↑150%
      Public Order
      23 ↓34%
      65 ↑33%
      Robbery
      7 ↑250%
      7 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      98 ↓25%
      56 ↓5%
      Theft from Person
      2
      7 ↑75%
      Bicycle Theft
      10 ↑43%
      5 ↑0%
      Possession of Weapons
      6 ↑500%
      4 ↓20%
      Other Crime
      7 ↑75%
      10 ↑25%
      Overall Verdict
      A Marine - Worthing is the safer choice — scoring 40/100 vs 10/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Marine - Worthing safer than Upperton?

      Marine - Worthing has a safety score of 40/100 (Below Average) and recorded 530 crimes in the last 12 months. Upperton has a safety score of 10/100 (High Crime) with 804 crimes. Marine - Worthing scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Marine - Worthing vs Upperton?

      Marine - Worthing shows a year-on-year crime trend of +13.7% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Upperton shows +19.1% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Marine - Worthing and Upperton?

      In Marine - Worthing, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (147 incidents). In Upperton, it is Violent Crime (276 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Marine - Worthing and Upperton?

      Marine - Worthing recorded 91 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Upperton recorded 164. 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 Marine - Worthing vs Upperton?

      Violent crime in Marine - Worthing totalled 147 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 276 in Upperton. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Marine - Worthing and Upperton in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Marine - Worthing recorded 466 crimes (now 530, a change of +13.7%). Upperton recorded 675 crimes previously (now 804, +19.1%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Marine - Worthing and Upperton?

      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. Marine - Worthing has a resolution rate of 26.7% and Upperton has 26.9%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Marine - Worthing and Upperton?

      Marine - Worthing falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Upperton is covered by Sussex Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Marine - Worthing and Upperton?

      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 Marine - Worthing or Upperton on a crime map?

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

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