West Green vs Worthing Central

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    12/100
    West Green Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      9/100
      Worthing Central Sussex Police

      West Green vs Worthing Central Results

      A
      12/100
      High Crime
      West Green
      Sussex Police
      1,051 crimes / 12m
      ↓18.3% trend
      34.5% resolved
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      VS
      B
      9/100
      High Crime
      Worthing Central
      Sussex Police
      2,871 crimes / 12m
      ↓6.9% trend
      29.5% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A West Green
      B Worthing Central
      Safety Score
      12/100 High Crime
      9/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      1,051
      2,871
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      1,286
      3,082
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↓18.3%
      ↓6.9%
      Resolution Rate ?
      34.5%
      29.5%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A West Green
      B Worthing Central
      Violent Crime
      366 ↑1%
      967 ↓6%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      150 ↑9%
      533 ↑12%
      Other Theft
      79 ↓2%
      128 ↓34%
      Vehicle Crime
      35 ↓15%
      49 ↑36%
      Burglary
      31 ↑0%
      47 ↓2%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      44 ↓27%
      174 ↓14%
      Drugs
      36 ↑16%
      88 ↑2%
      Public Order
      90 ↓20%
      299 ↑4%
      Robbery
      14 ↑56%
      34 ↑0%
      Shoplifting
      153 ↓59%
      371 ↓30%
      Theft from Person
      6 ↓50%
      22 ↓37%
      Bicycle Theft
      18 ↑100%
      71 ↑31%
      Possession of Weapons
      11 ↓39%
      44 ↑47%
      Other Crime
      18 ↑64%
      44 ↑19%
      Overall Verdict
      A West Green is the safer choice — scoring 12/100 vs 9/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is West Green safer than Worthing Central?

      West Green has a safety score of 12/100 (High Crime) and recorded 1,051 crimes in the last 12 months. Worthing Central has a safety score of 9/100 (High Crime) with 2,871 crimes. West Green scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in West Green vs Worthing Central?

      West Green shows a year-on-year crime trend of -18.3% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Worthing Central shows -6.9% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in West Green and Worthing Central?

      In West Green, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (366 incidents). In Worthing Central, it is Violent Crime (967 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between West Green and Worthing Central?

      West Green recorded 150 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Worthing Central recorded 533. 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 West Green vs Worthing Central?

      Violent crime in West Green totalled 366 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 967 in Worthing Central. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in West Green and Worthing Central in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, West Green recorded 1,286 crimes (now 1,051, a change of -18.3%). Worthing Central recorded 3,082 crimes previously (now 2,871, -6.9%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in West Green and Worthing Central?

      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. West Green has a resolution rate of 34.5% and Worthing Central has 29.5%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers West Green and Worthing Central?

      West Green falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Worthing Central 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 West Green and Worthing Central?

      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 West Green or Worthing Central on a crime map?

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

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.