Northgate vs Wish
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Northgate vs Wish 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 Northgate safer than Wish?
Northgate has a safety score of 12/100 (High Crime) and recorded 864 crimes in the last 12 months. Wish has a safety score of 31/100 (Below Average) with 654 crimes. Wish scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Northgate vs Wish?
Northgate shows a year-on-year crime trend of -4.7% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Wish shows -1.5% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Northgate and Wish?
In Northgate, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (273 incidents). In Wish, it is Violent Crime (200 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Northgate and Wish?
Northgate recorded 135 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Wish recorded 148. 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 Northgate vs Wish?
Violent crime in Northgate totalled 273 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 200 in Wish. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Northgate and Wish in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Northgate recorded 907 crimes (now 864, a change of -4.7%). Wish recorded 664 crimes previously (now 654, -1.5%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Northgate and Wish?
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. Northgate has a resolution rate of 41.6% and Wish has 31.4%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Northgate and Wish?
Northgate falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Wish 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 Northgate and Wish?
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 Northgate or Wish on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Northgate and Wish. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.