Compare Brighton and Hove against Reading

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Brighton and Hove and Reading.

Population comparison

Population for Brighton and Hove
291,738
Population for Reading
160,337
Difference
131,401
Percentage Difference
58.13%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Brighton and Hove
134,235 (68.4%)
# People Employed in Reading
86,455 (71.8%)
Difference
134,235
Percentage Difference
43.3%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Brighton and Hove
51,455 (26.2%)
# People Inactive in Reading
28,180 (23.4%)
Difference
51,455
Percentage Difference
58.45%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Brighton and Hove
10,705 (5.4%)
# People unemployed in Reading
5,745 (4.8%)
Difference
10,705
Percentage Difference
60.3%

Comparing crimes by type for Brighton and Hove and Reading

Showing crimes from this year (2024). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.

Crime Statistics

See how Brighton and Hove and Reading compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Brighton and Hove Crimes in Reading 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 Brighton and Hove and Reading from 2020 to 2024

Use the list to compare crimes in Brighton and Hove and Reading.

Compare Property prices over time for Brighton and Hove and Reading

Showing crimes from 2010 up until September 2024. 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 £879,061.35 / £699,173.36 £566,577.89 / £430,372.32 £501,252.91 / £337,039.99 £340,289.69 / £226,554.49
2022 £850,611.19 / £677,083.80 £547,749.99 / £416,497.78 £485,727.55 / £327,308.23 £332,172.68 / £218,996.86
2021 £753,925.91 / £623,988.67 £485,756.47 / £383,560.54 £434,624.87 / £303,222.83 £310,296.00 / £210,755.89
2020 £687,656.02 / £591,635.99 £446,838.60 / £367,191.75 £401,806.06 / £290,619.03 £297,088.24 / £208,581.76
2019 £665,976.88 / £593,005.43 £433,050.73 / £368,680.12 £389,246.66 / £291,924.85 £295,428.42 / £215,034.19
2018 £658,035.34 / £609,623.44 £426,857.83 / £377,930.18 £384,673.58 / £300,030.42 £296,286.27 / £224,782.81
2017 £641,322.02 / £615,875.41 £413,763.19 / £380,351.50 £375,519.01 / £303,431.39 £295,615.46 / £231,001.76
2016 £614,531.36 / £599,965.08 £397,478.41 / £370,815.83 £361,387.23 / £295,988.79 £279,093.13 / £221,958.07
2015 £563,797.04 / £521,930.32 £364,173.52 / £322,166.67 £332,902.33 / £258,389.58 £256,204.65 / £192,778.19
2014 £510,267.30 / £461,664.42 £330,017.58 / £285,538.88 £303,434.74 / £229,988.13 £234,133.81 / £171,771.51
2013 £464,875.52 / £416,716.70 £300,087.16 / £256,037.40 £277,759.84 / £206,524.74 £216,321.30 / £155,028.74
2012 £446,138.42 / £398,479.11 £288,199.32 / £245,221.16 £265,708.65 / £197,899.57 £208,925.08 / £150,028.53
2011 £434,496.32 / £389,533.82 £277,897.60 / £237,348.20 £254,455.31 / £191,033.34 £203,889.24 / £147,005.22
2010 £428,770.59 / £384,771.11 £276,389.66 / £236,795.67 £253,717.52 / £191,658.53 £204,410.32 / £147,972.15
Number of Jobs (thousands)
94k vs 65k
Median Salary
£27,360 vs £30,925
Annual Percentage Change
4.1% vs -0.8%
Mean Salary
£32,661 vs £36,019

See how Brighton and Hove compares to other areas in South East

Industry Brighton and Hove Count Reading Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 55 10 +45 + 138.46%
Production 470 240 +230 + 64.79%
Construction 1,545 660 +885 + 80.27%
Motor Trades 175 180 -5 -2.82%
Wholesale 410 225 +185 + 58.27%
Retail 2,410 485 +1,925 + 132.99%
Transport 245 365 -120 -39.34%
Accommodation Food 1,220 340 +880 + 112.82%
Information Comms 1,735 1,220 +515 + 34.86%
Finance Insurance 205 145 +60 + 34.29%
Property 580 220 +360 + 90%
Professional Scientific Technical 2,660 1,095 +1,565 + 83.36%
Business Admin 1,150 640 +510 + 56.98%
Public Admin Defence 5 5 0 0%
Education 315 120 +195 + 89.66%
Health 550 300 +250 + 58.82%
Arts Entertainment 1,265 490 +775 + 88.32%