Compare Bolton against Burnley

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Bolton and Burnley.

Population comparison

Population for Bolton
288,248
Population for Burnley
89,344
Difference
198,904
Percentage Difference
105.35%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Bolton
121,075 (66.7%)
# People Employed in Burnley
38,720 (66.4%)
Difference
121,075
Percentage Difference
103.08%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Bolton
51,505 (28.4%)
# People Inactive in Burnley
16,925 (29.0%)
Difference
51,505
Percentage Difference
101.07%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Bolton
8,985 (4.9%)
# People unemployed in Burnley
2,655 (4.6%)
Difference
8,985
Percentage Difference
108.76%

Comparing crimes by type for Bolton and Burnley

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

221.51.5110.50.500Number of crimesAnti-social behaviourAnti-social behaviourBicycle theftBicycle theftBurglaryBurglaryCriminal damage and arsonCriminal damage and arsonDrugsDrugsOther crimeOther crimeOther theftOther theftPublic orderPublic orderRobberyRobberyTheft from the personTheft from the personVehicle crimeVehicle crimeViolence and sexual offencesViolence and sexual offences
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Crime Statistics

See how Bolton and Burnley compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Bolton Crimes in Burnley 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
Public order 0 0 0 N/A
Robbery 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 Bolton and Burnley from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Bolton and Burnley.

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Compare Property prices over time for Bolton and Burnley

Showing crimes from 2010 up until February 2025. You can filter the property types by clicking on the type / area chart legend to hide it.

350,000 GBP350,000 GBP300,000 GBP300,000 GBP250,000 GBP250,000 GBP200,000 GBP200,000 GBP150,000 GBP150,000 GBP100,000 GBP100,000 GBP50,000 GBP50,000 GBP0 GBP0 GBP2010201020112011201220122013201320142014201520152016201620172017201820182019201920202020202120212022202220232023
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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 £339,345.49 / £224,556.14 £201,400.55 / £142,527.64 £148,663.84 / £97,837.08 £112,999.19 / £74,003.56
2022 £323,745.51 / £216,352.57 £192,782.88 / £139,942.87 £143,174.83 / £96,524.65 £108,988.48 / £73,091.35
2021 £287,579.60 / £192,541.60 £171,484.96 / £125,066.72 £128,241.45 / £86,735.81 £101,234.89 / £67,596.73
2020 £254,280.99 / £170,504.37 £153,115.25 / £111,744.71 £113,844.66 / £76,768.92 £93,023.34 / £61,426.96
2019 £241,991.70 / £157,933.86 £145,975.94 / £103,555.37 £108,954.96 / £71,598.73 £90,891.07 / £58,661.59
2018 £233,314.84 / £150,591.18 £140,391.42 / £98,602.01 £105,257.17 / £68,572.93 £89,059.88 / £56,853.04
2017 £224,617.98 / £148,129.72 £134,761.33 / £96,310.17 £101,491.80 / £67,497.33 £87,551.77 / £56,765.89
2016 £211,459.24 / £137,256.66 £127,033.31 / £89,812.55 £96,303.53 / £63,366.49 £81,136.27 / £52,306.40
2015 £203,591.37 / £132,503.21 £122,254.20 / £86,851.65 £92,890.93 / £61,368.28 £78,356.20 / £50,756.85
2014 £194,851.66 / £129,453.54 £117,333.38 / £85,365.96 £89,794.60 / £60,746.38 £75,751.94 / £50,349.15
2013 £190,916.28 / £121,898.86 £113,943.51 / £80,009.26 £87,213.11 / £56,722.04 £74,330.42 / £47,024.08
2012 £186,919.30 / £128,214.04 £111,714.84 / £84,010.45 £85,887.94 / £59,967.91 £72,965.57 / £50,017.24
2011 £192,110.46 / £134,939.43 £113,196.88 / £87,634.64 £86,810.34 / £62,480.18 £75,005.57 / £53,025.06
2010 £196,748.57 / £140,273.76 £117,401.30 / £91,480.63 £90,787.38 / £66,067.82 £77,592.30 / £55,367.42
Number of Jobs (thousands)
77k vs 30k
Median Salary
£25,290 vs £24,428
Annual Percentage Change
8.0% vs 2.4%
Mean Salary
£29,955 vs £27,945
Salary Percentiles for Bolton in 2022£9,166£15,459£19,045£22,009£28,247£32,249£35,192£0£0£10,428£15,579£18,664£21,259£27,898£31,734£36,376£0£010th10th20th20th30th30th40th40th50th50th60th60th70th70th80th80th90th90th
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See how Bolton compares to other areas in North West

Industry Bolton Count Burnley Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 85 60 +25 + 34.48%
Production 710 290 +420 + 84%
Construction 1,360 370 +990 + 114.45%
Motor Trades 425 110 +315 + 117.76%
Wholesale 525 160 +365 + 106.57%
Retail 1,235 295 +940 + 122.88%
Transport 945 110 +835 + 158.29%
Accommodation Food 750 190 +560 + 119.15%
Information Comms 420 100 +320 + 123.08%
Finance Insurance 205 45 +160 + 128%
Property 350 90 +260 + 118.18%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,230 260 +970 + 130.2%
Business Admin 945 230 +715 + 121.7%
Public Admin Defence 5 10 -5 -66.67%
Education 160 35 +125 + 128.21%
Health 600 130 +470 + 128.77%
Arts Entertainment 680 170 +510 + 120%