Compare City of Edinburgh against Aberdeen City

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

Comparing crimes by type for City of Edinburgh and Aberdeen City

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

Crime Statistics

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

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

Compare crime rate by type for City of Edinburgh and Aberdeen City from 2020 to 2024

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

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

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

See how City of Edinburgh compares to other areas in Scotland

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