Compare Reading against Worthing
See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Reading and Worthing.
Population comparison
- Population for Reading
- 160,337
- Population for Worthing
- 110,727
- Difference
- 49,610
- Percentage Difference
- 36.6%
People in employment comparison
- # People Employed in Reading
- 86,455 (71.8%)
- # People Employed in Worthing
- 51,130 (75.9%)
- Difference
- 86,455
- Percentage Difference
- 51.35%
People inactive comparison
- # People Inactive in Reading
- 28,180 (23.4%)
- # People Inactive in Worthing
- 13,595 (20.2%)
- Difference
- 28,180
- Percentage Difference
- 69.83%
Unemployment comparison
- # People unemployed in Reading
- 5,745 (4.8%)
- # People unemployed in Worthing
- 2,675 (4.0%)
- Difference
- 5,745
- Percentage Difference
- 72.92%
Comparing crimes by type for Reading and Worthing
Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.
Reading
Worthing
Crime Statistics
See how Reading and Worthing compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.
| Crime Type | Crimes in Reading | Crimes in Worthing | Difference | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Bicycle theft | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Burglary | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Criminal damage and arson | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Drugs | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Other crime | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Other theft | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Possession of weapons | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Public order | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Robbery | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Shoplifting | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Theft from the person | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Vehicle crime | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Violence and sexual offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Compare crime rate by type for Reading and Worthing from 2020 to 2025
Use the list to compare crimes in Reading and Worthing.
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Compare Property prices over time for Reading and Worthing
Showing crimes from 2010 up until January 2025. You can filter the property types by clicking on the type / area chart legend to hide it.
Reading - Detached Price
Worthing - Detached Price
Reading - Semi Price
Worthing - Semi Price
Reading - Terraced Price
Worthing - Terraced Price
Reading - Flat Price
Worthing - Flat Price
Housing Statistics
View average house prices by year. We show property prices from 2010 up until the current year.
| Year | Avg. Detached Price | Avg. Semi-Detached Price | Avg. Terraced Price | Avg. Flat Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | £699,173.36 / £666,768.01 | £430,372.32 / £471,365.14 | £337,039.99 / £377,289.26 | £226,554.49 / £226,007.07 |
| 2022 | £677,083.80 / £653,012.62 | £416,497.78 / £461,305.49 | £327,308.23 / £370,541.08 | £218,996.86 / £221,795.58 |
| 2021 | £623,988.67 / £567,954.67 | £383,560.54 / £401,329.76 | £303,222.83 / £323,064.64 | £210,755.89 / £201,172.85 |
| 2020 | £591,635.99 / £502,278.87 | £367,191.75 / £359,057.99 | £290,619.03 / £288,236.78 | £208,581.76 / £184,341.54 |
| 2019 | £593,005.43 / £501,944.08 | £368,680.12 / £357,310.94 | £291,924.85 / £286,553.19 | £215,034.19 / £189,079.51 |
| 2018 | £609,623.44 / £493,101.44 | £377,930.18 / £350,848.48 | £300,030.42 / £282,141.80 | £224,782.81 / £189,220.61 |
| 2017 | £615,875.41 / £476,514.45 | £380,351.50 / £338,310.35 | £303,431.39 / £273,199.63 | £231,001.76 / £186,921.59 |
| 2016 | £599,965.08 / £458,156.22 | £370,815.83 / £325,366.66 | £295,988.79 / £263,502.10 | £221,958.07 / £176,748.97 |
| 2015 | £521,930.32 / £414,756.23 | £322,166.67 / £295,213.49 | £258,389.58 / £239,815.24 | £192,778.19 / £160,490.64 |
| 2014 | £461,664.42 / £376,428.00 | £285,538.88 / £269,469.55 | £229,988.13 / £219,803.12 | £171,771.51 / £147,647.06 |
| 2013 | £416,716.70 / £340,177.77 | £256,037.40 / £243,476.22 | £206,524.74 / £198,924.22 | £155,028.74 / £134,150.76 |
| 2012 | £398,479.11 / £328,498.59 | £245,221.16 / £234,954.74 | £197,899.57 / £191,942.12 | £150,028.53 / £131,652.47 |
| 2011 | £389,533.82 / £320,985.34 | £237,348.20 / £228,051.65 | £191,033.34 / £185,416.41 | £147,005.22 / £129,720.43 |
| 2010 | £384,771.11 / £321,163.96 | £236,795.67 / £229,334.07 | £191,658.53 / £187,859.42 | £147,972.15 / £132,517.54 |
- Number of Jobs (thousands)
- 65k vs 47k
- Median Salary
- £30,925 vs £27,135
- Annual Percentage Change
- -0.8% vs 1.7%
- Mean Salary
- £36,019 vs £30,350
Reading Salary
Worthing Salary
See how Reading compares to other areas in South East
| Industry | Reading Count | Worthing Count | Difference | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0% |
| Production | 240 | 205 | +35 | + 15.73% |
| Construction | 660 | 625 | +35 | + 5.45% |
| Motor Trades | 180 | 85 | +95 | + 71.7% |
| Wholesale | 225 | 130 | +95 | + 53.52% |
| Retail | 485 | 295 | +190 | + 48.72% |
| Transport | 365 | 140 | +225 | + 89.11% |
| Accommodation Food | 340 | 300 | +40 | + 12.5% |
| Information Comms | 1,220 | 390 | +830 | + 103.11% |
| Finance Insurance | 145 | 95 | +50 | + 41.67% |
| Property | 220 | 140 | +80 | + 44.44% |
| Professional Scientific Technical | 1,095 | 630 | +465 | + 53.91% |
| Business Admin | 640 | 330 | +310 | + 63.92% |
| Public Admin Defence | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0% |
| Education | 120 | 70 | +50 | + 52.63% |
| Health | 300 | 205 | +95 | + 37.62% |
| Arts Entertainment | 490 | 290 | +200 | + 51.28% |