Compare Croydon against Richmond upon Thames

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Croydon and Richmond upon Thames.

Population comparison

Population for Croydon
388,563
Population for Richmond upon Thames
198,141
Difference
190,422
Percentage Difference
64.91%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Croydon
182,420 (70.9%)
# People Employed in Richmond upon Thames
92,595 (74.4%)
Difference
182,420
Percentage Difference
65.32%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Croydon
60,400 (23.5%)
# People Inactive in Richmond upon Thames
26,655 (21.4%)
Difference
60,400
Percentage Difference
77.53%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Croydon
14,510 (5.6%)
# People unemployed in Richmond upon Thames
5,140 (4.1%)
Difference
14,510
Percentage Difference
95.37%

Comparing crimes by type for Croydon and Richmond upon Thames

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

Crime Statistics

See how Croydon and Richmond upon Thames compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Croydon Crimes in Richmond upon Thames 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 Richmond upon Thames from 2020 to 2024

Use the list to compare crimes in Croydon and Richmond upon Thames.

Compare Property prices over time for Croydon and Richmond upon Thames

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 £921,200.96 / £1,686,504.13 £588,213.76 / £1,107,494.77 £426,248.67 / £865,651.10 £289,934.33 / £491,522.61
2022 £909,435.03 / £1,675,961.03 £580,048.63 / £1,098,739.76 £422,124.04 / £860,979.77 £286,028.32 / £492,225.83
2021 £842,034.03 / £1,546,673.81 £537,031.43 / £1,019,311.64 £392,935.91 / £808,639.42 £277,860.82 / £476,843.76
2020 £782,403.08 / £1,436,909.09 £503,858.36 / £961,553.21 £369,574.51 / £767,750.96 £270,365.69 / £467,860.41
2019 £757,539.74 / £1,347,286.78 £487,124.50 / £905,988.83 £356,980.85 / £724,438.64 £268,522.33 / £452,836.36
2018 £761,227.07 / £1,347,555.55 £488,562.50 / £903,537.06 £358,180.65 / £724,371.64 £274,485.50 / £459,466.86
2017 £758,238.14 / £1,361,839.70 £485,143.36 / £909,868.96 £356,307.28 / £733,844.62 £279,927.24 / £474,290.29
2016 £728,396.81 / £1,346,246.18 £467,327.46 / £900,769.46 £343,548.00 / £726,158.94 £264,228.30 / £461,672.66
2015 £629,031.76 / £1,279,395.48 £403,173.74 / £854,572.13 £296,983.72 / £688,311.73 £227,692.67 / £435,649.00
2014 £560,784.82 / £1,192,463.22 £359,780.81 / £795,294.98 £265,870.29 / £642,410.48 £204,279.35 / £406,492.69
2013 £481,125.11 / £1,019,242.82 £306,530.10 / £678,978.73 £225,936.23 / £548,480.74 £174,517.90 / £346,025.41
2012 £454,123.42 / £937,940.32 £289,129.14 / £626,215.90 £213,144.45 / £503,467.75 £166,502.38 / £322,209.35
2011 £445,445.52 / £905,299.93 £280,103.40 / £598,103.91 £204,984.82 / £475,975.13 £162,986.90 / £310,176.36
2010 £445,436.43 / £855,485.63 £283,150.03 / £573,543.00 £208,850.59 / £459,406.20 £166,151.74 / £302,694.17
Number of Jobs (thousands)
119k vs 56k
Median Salary
£34,226 vs £38,012
Annual Percentage Change
6.7% vs 4.1%
Mean Salary
£38,172 vs £59,511

See how Croydon compares to other areas in Outer London

Industry Croydon Count Richmond upon Thames Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 15 30 -15 -66.67%
Production 505 310 +195 + 47.85%
Construction 2,495 985 +1,510 + 86.78%
Motor Trades 325 110 +215 + 98.85%
Wholesale 540 390 +150 + 32.26%
Retail 1,380 890 +490 + 43.17%
Transport 715 210 +505 + 109.19%
Accommodation Food 860 545 +315 + 44.84%
Information Comms 1,595 1,900 -305 -17.45%
Finance Insurance 215 210 +5 + 2.35%
Property 545 535 +10 + 1.85%
Professional Scientific Technical 2,470 3,670 -1,200 -39.09%
Business Admin 1,305 1,250 +55 + 4.31%
Public Admin Defence 0 0 0 0
Education 315 270 +45 + 15.38%
Health 770 520 +250 + 38.76%
Arts Entertainment 940 1,180 -240 -22.64%