Willingdon Trees vs Woodingdean

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

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A First Neighbourhood
    51/100
    Willingdon Trees Sussex Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      38/100
      Woodingdean Sussex Police

      Willingdon Trees vs Woodingdean Results

      A
      51/100
      Average
      Willingdon Trees
      Sussex Police
      374 crimes / 12m
      ↑9% trend
      34.8% resolved
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      VS
      B
      38/100
      Below Average
      Woodingdean
      Sussex Police
      497 crimes / 12m
      ↑9.5% trend
      16.7% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Willingdon Trees
      B Woodingdean
      Safety Score
      51/100 Average
      38/100 Below Average
      Total Crimes
      374
      497
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      343
      454
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑9%
      ↑9.5%
      Resolution Rate ?
      34.8%
      16.7%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Willingdon Trees
      B Woodingdean
      Violent Crime
      154 ↑9%
      193 ↑12%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      90 ↑30%
      102 ↑32%
      Other Theft
      21 ↓9%
      40 ↓18%
      Vehicle Crime
      17 ↑31%
      15 ↓6%
      Burglary
      5 ↓38%
      17 ↑113%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      34 ↓8%
      39 ↓3%
      Drugs
      3 ↑50%
      10 ↓47%
      Public Order
      30 ↑11%
      32 ↓30%
      Robbery
      2 ↓50%
      2 ↑100%
      Shoplifting
      5 ↓17%
      30 ↑329%
      Theft from Person
      0
      1
      Possession of Weapons
      4
      8 ↑0%
      Other Crime
      9 ↓31%
      8 ↓11%
      Overall Verdict
      A Willingdon Trees is the safer choice — scoring 51/100 vs 38/100 and winning 4 out of 4 key metrics.
      4/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Willingdon Trees safer than Woodingdean?

      Willingdon Trees has a safety score of 51/100 (Average) and recorded 374 crimes in the last 12 months. Woodingdean has a safety score of 38/100 (Below Average) with 497 crimes. Willingdon Trees scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Willingdon Trees vs Woodingdean?

      Willingdon Trees shows a year-on-year crime trend of +9% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Woodingdean shows +9.5% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Willingdon Trees and Woodingdean?

      In Willingdon Trees, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (154 incidents). In Woodingdean, it is Violent Crime (193 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Willingdon Trees and Woodingdean?

      Willingdon Trees recorded 90 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Woodingdean recorded 102. 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 Willingdon Trees vs Woodingdean?

      Violent crime in Willingdon Trees totalled 154 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 193 in Woodingdean. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Willingdon Trees and Woodingdean in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Willingdon Trees recorded 343 crimes (now 374, a change of +9%). Woodingdean recorded 454 crimes previously (now 497, +9.5%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Willingdon Trees and Woodingdean?

      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. Willingdon Trees has a resolution rate of 34.8% and Woodingdean has 16.7%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Willingdon Trees and Woodingdean?

      Willingdon Trees falls within the Sussex Police boundary. Woodingdean 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 Willingdon Trees and Woodingdean?

      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 Willingdon Trees or Woodingdean on a crime map?

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

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