Compare City of Edinburgh against Glasgow City

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

Comparing crimes by type for City of Edinburgh and Glasgow 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 Glasgow City compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

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

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

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

Compare Property prices over time for City of Edinburgh and Glasgow 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 / £454,346.69 £463,618.44 / £248,124.21 £369,782.08 / £210,409.06 £243,256.24 / £139,132.11
2022 £737,338.82 / £451,096.34 £457,668.82 / £250,969.37 £364,556.89 / £213,998.41 £245,465.34 / £143,551.28
2021 £660,974.13 / £398,021.62 £413,705.84 / £224,697.84 £330,926.83 / £192,426.64 £231,047.04 / £133,596.19
2020 £595,493.58 / £343,667.30 £376,826.20 / £196,458.61 £301,389.84 / £167,624.98 £216,860.00 / £119,871.77
2019 £555,739.79 / £320,663.54 £354,864.04 / £185,451.82 £284,892.49 / £157,959.07 £210,773.17 / £116,223.82
2018 £527,438.28 / £309,062.89 £335,232.37 / £177,467.63 £269,443.31 / £151,572.04 £202,179.49 / £113,229.42
2017 £478,443.89 / £285,980.54 £301,429.51 / £163,020.20 £243,309.87 / £139,672.09 £186,681.73 / £106,215.57
2016 £462,644.08 / £270,598.26 £292,503.45 / £154,668.89 £237,473.43 / £133,182.39 £178,100.60 / £99,582.83
2015 £460,870.89 / £260,250.37 £291,217.81 / £149,445.04 £237,029.66 / £129,022.28 £177,926.49 / £96,842.95
2014 £438,568.41 / £248,662.97 £275,941.20 / £141,867.93 £225,815.93 / £123,253.74 £169,199.78 / £92,303.97
2013 £406,296.66 / £234,438.42 £256,236.13 / £134,444.83 £210,661.51 / £117,476.16 £159,866.15 / £89,112.88
2012 £406,630.54 / £234,328.62 £256,178.50 / £134,223.76 £210,587.68 / £116,997.19 £161,560.22 / £90,176.56
2011 £414,663.63 / £246,807.81 £257,608.72 / £140,250.08 £210,654.59 / £121,954.66 £164,148.18 / £95,554.75
2010 £426,437.84 / £247,981.29 £267,148.03 / £142,107.39 £219,115.80 / £124,012.98 £170,466.13 / £97,557.20
Number of Jobs (thousands)
186k vs 213k
Median Salary
£30,172 vs £27,000
Annual Percentage Change
7.1% vs 6.0%
Mean Salary
£36,931 vs £30,777

See how City of Edinburgh compares to other areas in Scotland

Industry City of Edinburgh Count Glasgow City Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 170 40 +130 + 123.81%
Production 770 1,005 -235 -26.48%
Construction 1,635 1,890 -255 -14.47%
Motor Trades 255 455 -200 -56.34%
Wholesale 415 715 -300 -53.1%
Retail 1,460 2,395 -935 -48.51%
Transport 355 665 -310 -60.78%
Accommodation Food 1,815 2,030 -215 -11.18%
Information Comms 1,775 1,475 +300 + 18.46%
Finance Insurance 775 505 +270 + 42.19%
Property 915 1,025 -110 -11.34%
Professional Scientific Technical 3,710 2,925 +785 + 23.66%
Business Admin 1,520 1,440 +80 + 5.41%
Public Admin Defence 15 5 +10 + 100%
Education 300 280 +20 + 6.9%
Health 915 1,015 -100 -10.36%
Arts Entertainment 1,470 1,725 -255 -15.96%