Compare Croydon against Greenwich

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Croydon and Greenwich.

Population comparison

Population for Croydon
388,563
Population for Greenwich
289,034
Difference
99,529
Percentage Difference
29.38%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Croydon
182,420 (70.9%)
# People Employed in Greenwich
139,180 (69.8%)
Difference
182,420
Percentage Difference
26.89%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Croydon
60,400 (23.5%)
# People Inactive in Greenwich
48,225 (24.2%)
Difference
60,400
Percentage Difference
22.42%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Croydon
14,510 (5.6%)
# People unemployed in Greenwich
12,115 (6.1%)
Difference
14,510
Percentage Difference
17.99%

Comparing crimes by type for Croydon and Greenwich

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 theftPossession of weaponsPossession of weaponsPublic orderPublic orderRobberyRobberyShopliftingShopliftingTheft from the personTheft from the personVehicle crimeVehicle crimeViolence and sexual offencesViolence and sexual offences
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Crime Statistics

See how Croydon and Greenwich compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Croydon Crimes in Greenwich 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 Croydon and Greenwich from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Croydon and Greenwich.

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Compare Property prices over time for Croydon and Greenwich

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.

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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 £921,200.96 / £962,531.81 £588,213.76 / £680,651.29 £426,248.67 / £505,907.91 £289,934.33 / £369,328.62
2022 £909,435.03 / £932,490.61 £580,048.63 / £658,058.15 £422,124.04 / £491,416.12 £286,028.32 / £352,008.99
2021 £842,034.03 / £865,648.88 £537,031.43 / £610,237.24 £392,935.91 / £458,727.01 £277,860.82 / £338,509.80
2020 £782,403.08 / £830,199.90 £503,858.36 / £589,188.92 £369,574.51 / £443,266.22 £270,365.69 / £337,437.47
2019 £757,539.74 / £808,154.05 £487,124.50 / £573,477.46 £356,980.85 / £431,253.87 £268,522.33 / £337,969.17
2018 £761,227.07 / £795,862.77 £488,562.50 / £561,766.05 £358,180.65 / £422,331.81 £274,485.50 / £335,651.86
2017 £758,238.14 / £793,624.38 £485,143.36 / £556,981.26 £356,307.28 / £420,513.38 £279,927.24 / £341,900.95
2016 £728,396.81 / £762,846.19 £467,327.46 / £535,907.67 £343,548.00 / £405,653.14 £264,228.30 / £321,885.42
2015 £629,031.76 / £677,571.54 £403,173.74 / £477,223.91 £296,983.72 / £362,453.22 £227,692.67 / £286,024.93
2014 £560,784.82 / £604,127.95 £359,780.81 / £427,921.33 £265,870.29 / £325,914.35 £204,279.35 / £257,456.26
2013 £481,125.11 / £513,597.00 £306,530.10 / £361,213.44 £225,936.23 / £275,543.66 £174,517.90 / £219,525.61
2012 £454,123.42 / £477,916.04 £289,129.14 / £337,628.38 £213,144.45 / £257,006.60 £166,502.38 / £206,059.79
2011 £445,445.52 / £465,842.51 £280,103.40 / £325,397.55 £204,984.82 / £245,734.00 £162,986.90 / £201,670.41
2010 £445,436.43 / £458,511.77 £283,150.03 / £324,440.28 £208,850.59 / £246,161.49 £166,151.74 / £201,448.58
Number of Jobs (thousands)
119k vs 82k
Median Salary
£34,226 vs £34,509
Annual Percentage Change
6.7% vs 10.9%
Mean Salary
£38,172 vs £40,999
Salary Percentiles for Croydon in 2022£11,905£19,145£23,682£28,699£40,268£45,575£48,665£53,123£0£11,062£18,129£23,809£29,353£39,502£47,034£50,089£55,128£010th10th20th20th30th30th40th40th50th50th60th60th70th70th80th80th90th90th
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See how Croydon compares to other areas in Outer London

Industry Croydon Count Greenwich Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 15 5 +10 + 100%
Production 505 380 +125 + 28.25%
Construction 2,495 1,505 +990 + 49.5%
Motor Trades 325 155 +170 + 70.83%
Wholesale 540 320 +220 + 51.16%
Retail 1,380 900 +480 + 42.11%
Transport 715 455 +260 + 44.44%
Accommodation Food 860 560 +300 + 42.25%
Information Comms 1,595 1,185 +410 + 29.5%
Finance Insurance 215 105 +110 + 68.75%
Property 545 295 +250 + 59.52%
Professional Scientific Technical 2,470 1,790 +680 + 31.92%
Business Admin 1,305 915 +390 + 35.14%
Public Admin Defence 0 0 0 0
Education 315 230 +85 + 31.19%
Health 770 480 +290 + 46.4%
Arts Entertainment 940 710 +230 + 27.88%