Compare Southampton against Worthing

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Southampton and Worthing.

Population comparison

Population for Southampton
252,872
Population for Worthing
110,727
Difference
142,145
Percentage Difference
78.19%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Southampton
114,430 (67.3%)
# People Employed in Worthing
51,130 (75.9%)
Difference
114,430
Percentage Difference
76.47%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Southampton
47,445 (27.9%)
# People Inactive in Worthing
13,595 (20.2%)
Difference
47,445
Percentage Difference
110.91%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Southampton
8,240 (4.8%)
# People unemployed in Worthing
2,675 (4.0%)
Difference
8,240
Percentage Difference
101.97%

Comparing crimes by type for Southampton and Worthing

Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.

Crime Statistics

See how Southampton and Worthing compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Southampton 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 Southampton and Worthing from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Southampton and Worthing.

Compare Property prices over time for Southampton 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.

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 £445,238.74 / £666,768.01 £317,878.61 / £471,365.14 £261,670.24 / £377,289.26 £172,809.14 / £226,007.07
2022 £428,146.53 / £653,012.62 £305,075.99 / £461,305.49 £251,819.26 / £370,541.08 £166,432.35 / £221,795.58
2021 £385,177.09 / £567,954.67 £273,919.49 / £401,329.76 £227,296.68 / £323,064.64 £156,130.29 / £201,172.85
2020 £362,179.66 / £502,278.87 £258,925.84 / £359,057.99 £214,164.51 / £288,236.78 £151,887.54 / £184,341.54
2019 £354,555.40 / £501,944.08 £252,766.87 / £357,310.94 £209,468.37 / £286,553.19 £152,497.88 / £189,079.51
2018 £355,769.50 / £493,101.44 £252,766.36 / £350,848.48 £210,062.63 / £282,141.80 £155,351.75 / £189,220.61
2017 £345,038.54 / £476,514.45 £244,179.55 / £338,310.35 £203,372.84 / £273,199.63 £153,863.43 / £186,921.59
2016 £328,742.49 / £458,156.22 £233,439.99 / £325,366.66 £194,802.35 / £263,502.10 £144,808.84 / £176,748.97
2015 £300,130.21 / £414,756.23 £213,747.34 / £295,213.49 £179,190.61 / £239,815.24 £133,080.30 / £160,490.64
2014 £276,980.11 / £376,428.00 £198,192.27 / £269,469.55 £166,894.97 / £219,803.12 £124,017.42 / £147,647.06
2013 £254,022.31 / £340,177.77 £182,247.72 / £243,476.22 £153,693.51 / £198,924.22 £114,661.21 / £134,150.76
2012 £253,300.33 / £328,498.59 £181,708.88 / £234,954.74 £153,417.42 / £191,942.12 £115,893.50 / £131,652.47
2011 £252,273.67 / £320,985.34 £179,619.56 / £228,051.65 £151,140.90 / £185,416.41 £116,559.78 / £129,720.43
2010 £255,866.68 / £321,163.96 £183,147.24 / £229,334.07 £154,966.61 / £187,859.42 £119,636.66 / £132,517.54
Number of Jobs (thousands)
95k vs 47k
Median Salary
£29,496 vs £27,135
Annual Percentage Change
9.4% vs 1.7%
Mean Salary
£31,876 vs £30,350

See how Southampton compares to other areas in South East

Industry Southampton Count Worthing Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 20 10 +10 + 66.67%
Production 415 205 +210 + 67.74%
Construction 1,135 625 +510 + 57.95%
Motor Trades 235 85 +150 + 93.75%
Wholesale 220 130 +90 + 51.43%
Retail 1,220 295 +925 + 122.11%
Transport 880 140 +740 + 145.1%
Accommodation Food 535 300 +235 + 56.29%
Information Comms 410 390 +20 + 5%
Finance Insurance 115 95 +20 + 19.05%
Property 230 140 +90 + 48.65%
Professional Scientific Technical 950 630 +320 + 40.51%
Business Admin 575 330 +245 + 54.14%
Public Admin Defence 5 5 0 0%
Education 135 70 +65 + 63.41%
Health 370 205 +165 + 57.39%
Arts Entertainment 440 290 +150 + 41.1%