Compare Crawley against Lewes

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Crawley and Lewes.

Population comparison

Population for Crawley
112,474
Population for Lewes
103,525
Difference
8,949
Percentage Difference
8.29%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Crawley
57,075 (73.3%)
# People Employed in Lewes
41,510 (73.1%)
Difference
57,075
Percentage Difference
31.58%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Crawley
16,180 (20.8%)
# People Inactive in Lewes
13,035 (23.0%)
Difference
16,180
Percentage Difference
21.53%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Crawley
4,560 (5.9%)
# People unemployed in Lewes
2,215 (3.9%)
Difference
4,560
Percentage Difference
69.23%

Comparing crimes by type for Crawley and Lewes

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

Crime Statistics

See how Crawley and Lewes compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Crawley Crimes in Lewes Difference % Difference
Vehicle crime 0 0 0 N/A
Violence and sexual offences 0 0 0 N/A
Other crime 0 0 0 N/A
Criminal damage and arson 0 0 0 N/A
Possession of weapons 0 0 0 N/A
Robbery 0 0 0 N/A
Burglary 0 0 0 N/A
Drugs 0 0 0 N/A
Public order 0 0 0 N/A
Theft from the person 0 0 0 N/A
Bicycle theft 0 0 0 N/A
Anti-social behaviour 0 0 0 N/A
Shoplifting 0 0 0 N/A
Other theft 0 0 0 N/A

Compare crime rate by type for Crawley and Lewes from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Crawley and Lewes.

Compare Property prices over time for Crawley and Lewes

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 £670,328.55 / £630,147.36 £430,722.27 / £431,532.43 £329,173.16 / £348,145.63 £206,920.34 / £212,539.76
2022 £648,212.37 / £618,411.43 £415,266.48 / £422,141.72 £319,114.52 / £342,799.99 £200,103.86 / £209,705.47
2021 £585,055.29 / £539,917.27 £372,771.18 / £368,718.54 £290,024.81 / £300,936.74 £188,164.96 / £191,485.14
2020 £560,841.09 / £488,353.58 £360,793.94 / £336,449.68 £279,967.17 / £274,556.45 £186,944.45 / £179,550.52
2019 £550,823.95 / £487,220.87 £355,222.82 / £336,633.95 £275,591.90 / £274,077.42 £188,101.16 / £184,676.41
2018 £553,210.82 / £484,910.07 £355,486.10 / £334,265.06 £276,581.16 / £273,047.11 £191,136.55 / £186,428.55
2017 £540,957.20 / £467,512.91 £347,100.64 / £321,041.80 £270,844.05 / £263,294.73 £190,871.77 / £183,773.40
2016 £519,933.54 / £453,587.65 £332,817.02 / £312,706.08 £261,411.43 / £257,037.34 £181,158.01 / £175,964.66
2015 £472,158.34 / £414,884.81 £301,749.43 / £286,852.65 £237,883.46 / £236,490.43 £164,773.20 / £161,457.55
2014 £419,600.64 / £388,314.23 £268,732.02 / £269,846.08 £212,929.90 / £223,229.11 £147,912.75 / £152,800.44
2013 £373,407.30 / £363,501.93 £237,300.22 / £252,124.79 £188,482.94 / £209,543.35 £131,508.75 / £143,665.36
2012 £350,482.04 / £350,148.91 £222,615.11 / £242,688.45 £177,055.27 / £201,811.31 £126,636.09 / £140,331.62
2011 £345,458.80 / £343,022.90 £216,756.17 / £236,026.72 £171,734.82 / £195,629.96 £125,711.13 / £139,074.61
2010 £349,961.39 / £334,961.22 £221,816.11 / £232,527.43 £176,440.83 / £193,009.92 £127,947.97 / £138,157.93
Number of Jobs (thousands)
43k vs 30k
Median Salary
£29,950 vs £27,451
Annual Percentage Change
12.3% vs 1.1%
Mean Salary
£32,595 vs £38,056

See how Crawley compares to other areas in South East

Industry Crawley Count Lewes Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 10 195 -185 -180.49%
Production 215 310 -95 -36.19%
Construction 505 670 -165 -28.09%
Motor Trades 115 130 -15 -12.24%
Wholesale 170 130 +40 + 26.67%
Retail 245 320 -75 -26.55%
Transport 390 110 +280 + 112%
Accommodation Food 190 220 -30 -14.63%
Information Comms 285 335 -50 -16.13%
Finance Insurance 80 60 +20 + 28.57%
Property 95 150 -55 -44.9%
Professional Scientific Technical 505 760 -255 -40.32%
Business Admin 390 345 +45 + 12.24%
Public Admin Defence 0 15 -15 -200%
Education 65 90 -25 -32.26%
Health 135 160 -25 -16.95%
Arts Entertainment 195 350 -155 -56.88%