Compare Aberdeen City against City of Edinburgh

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Aberdeen City and City of Edinburgh.

Comparing crimes by type for Aberdeen City and City of Edinburgh

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

Crime Statistics

See how Aberdeen City and City of Edinburgh compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Aberdeen City Crimes in City of Edinburgh Difference % Difference

Compare crime rate by type for Aberdeen City and City of Edinburgh from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Aberdeen City and City of Edinburgh.

Compare Property prices over time for Aberdeen City and City of Edinburgh

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 £328,150.07 / £755,112.01 £187,809.46 / £463,618.44 £134,401.73 / £369,782.08 £93,030.20 / £243,256.24
2022 £349,630.48 / £737,338.82 £201,787.65 / £457,668.82 £144,720.94 / £364,556.89 £101,753.36 / £245,465.34
2021 £343,282.55 / £660,974.13 £199,719.44 / £413,705.84 £144,405.28 / £330,926.83 £105,027.62 / £231,047.04
2020 £323,081.25 / £595,493.58 £190,337.15 / £376,826.20 £137,044.97 / £301,389.84 £102,905.82 / £216,860.00
2019 £334,809.55 / £555,739.79 £199,539.12 / £354,864.04 £143,832.34 / £284,892.49 £111,358.57 / £210,773.17
2018 £356,680.54 / £527,438.28 £211,567.66 / £335,232.37 £152,275.39 / £269,443.31 £119,637.67 / £202,179.49
2017 £369,313.51 / £478,443.89 £218,062.28 / £301,429.51 £156,685.69 / £243,309.87 £125,754.66 / £186,681.73
2016 £391,794.01 / £462,644.08 £232,750.44 / £292,503.45 £168,098.85 / £237,473.43 £133,090.26 / £178,100.60
2015 £426,107.50 / £460,870.89 £253,280.96 / £291,217.81 £183,365.30 / £237,029.66 £145,865.41 / £177,926.49
2014 £425,747.47 / £438,568.41 £251,577.67 / £275,941.20 £182,335.48 / £225,815.93 £145,238.65 / £169,199.78
2013 £371,906.25 / £406,296.66 £220,698.80 / £256,236.13 £161,053.99 / £210,661.51 £129,348.48 / £159,866.15
2012 £354,948.15 / £406,630.54 £210,746.10 / £256,178.50 £154,019.91 / £210,587.68 £125,055.32 / £161,560.22
2011 £354,739.83 / £414,663.63 £208,502.36 / £257,608.72 £152,661.10 / £210,654.59 £125,509.65 / £164,148.18
2010 £351,581.41 / £426,437.84 £208,001.50 / £267,148.03 £152,920.24 / £219,115.80 £126,227.56 / £170,466.13
Number of Jobs (thousands)
87k vs 186k
Median Salary
£27,375 vs £30,172
Annual Percentage Change
8.3% vs 7.1%
Mean Salary
£31,759 vs £36,931

See how Aberdeen City compares to other areas in Scotland

Industry Aberdeen City Count City of Edinburgh Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 115 170 -55 -38.6%
Production 495 770 -275 -43.48%
Construction 645 1,635 -990 -86.84%
Motor Trades 150 255 -105 -51.85%
Wholesale 255 415 -160 -47.76%
Retail 450 1,460 -1,010 -105.76%
Transport 360 355 +5 + 1.4%
Accommodation Food 500 1,815 -1,315 -113.61%
Information Comms 360 1,775 -1,415 -132.55%
Finance Insurance 150 775 -625 -135.14%
Property 345 915 -570 -90.48%
Professional Scientific Technical 2,520 3,710 -1,190 -38.2%
Business Admin 760 1,520 -760 -66.67%
Public Admin Defence 5 15 -10 -100%
Education 110 300 -190 -92.68%
Health 275 915 -640 -107.56%
Arts Entertainment 440 1,470 -1,030 -107.85%