Compare Dacorum against Southend-on-Sea

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Dacorum and Southend-on-Sea.

Population comparison

Population for Dacorum
155,457
Population for Southend-on-Sea
182,773
Difference
-27,316
Percentage Difference
-16.15%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Dacorum
73,680 (76.1%)
# People Employed in Southend-on-Sea
79,615 (71.2%)
Difference
73,680
Percentage Difference
-7.74%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Dacorum
19,625 (20.3%)
# People Inactive in Southend-on-Sea
26,945 (24.1%)
Difference
19,625
Percentage Difference
-31.44%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Dacorum
3,510 (3.6%)
# People unemployed in Southend-on-Sea
5,285 (4.7%)
Difference
3,510
Percentage Difference
-40.36%

Comparing crimes by type for Dacorum and Southend-on-Sea

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

Crime Statistics

See how Dacorum and Southend-on-Sea compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Dacorum Crimes in Southend-on-Sea 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 Dacorum and Southend-on-Sea from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Dacorum and Southend-on-Sea.

Compare Property prices over time for Dacorum and Southend-on-Sea

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 £1,032,871.19 / £650,857.13 £563,519.24 / £433,932.29 £423,692.56 / £337,253.86 £290,413.04 / £214,035.80
2022 £982,022.46 / £645,489.54 £533,596.86 / £429,814.78 £403,521.04 / £334,944.05 £274,882.47 / £213,456.46
2021 £911,497.09 / £586,846.23 £495,806.16 / £390,991.37 £377,766.79 / £305,958.47 £267,203.87 / £202,219.40
2020 £838,789.45 / £541,879.64 £461,452.61 / £364,329.15 £351,551.12 / £283,758.31 £257,410.09 / £193,422.21
2019 £812,668.23 / £526,055.96 £449,058.44 / £353,878.53 £343,155.05 / £275,613.84 £256,979.75 / £192,672.50
2018 £822,567.45 / £517,804.45 £453,968.73 / £347,794.29 £347,613.29 / £271,820.34 £264,403.78 / £192,917.51
2017 £816,540.51 / £493,023.96 £448,364.11 / £329,964.73 £344,722.51 / £258,835.11 £266,667.07 / £187,465.03
2016 £783,861.17 / £454,605.82 £430,174.90 / £304,968.62 £331,348.58 / £240,379.71 £252,433.11 / £171,263.35
2015 £693,143.60 / £399,659.75 £377,833.78 / £268,446.73 £291,700.05 / £212,472.05 £222,052.39 / £151,047.28
2014 £617,126.03 / £360,483.80 £335,230.59 / £243,113.82 £259,840.91 / £193,607.68 £198,502.10 / £137,989.39
2013 £559,535.46 / £328,077.39 £301,072.01 / £221,252.14 £233,273.65 / £176,258.08 £178,713.56 / £126,158.21
2012 £542,667.60 / £319,597.51 £293,147.26 / £215,678.84 £226,957.67 / £172,233.35 £175,931.83 / £124,737.95
2011 £530,869.35 / £318,513.89 £283,610.58 / £213,128.69 £218,574.01 / £169,643.28 £173,074.96 / £125,037.75
2010 £521,106.59 / £313,575.37 £282,706.83 / £211,741.56 £219,104.14 / £169,840.20 £173,575.73 / £126,361.62
Number of Jobs (thousands)
52k vs 49k
Median Salary
£29,431 vs £28,717
Annual Percentage Change
7.8% vs 4.2%
Mean Salary
£34,983 vs £35,412

See how Dacorum compares to other areas in East

Industry Dacorum Count Southend-on-Sea Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 125 25 +100 + 133.33%
Production 340 375 -35 -9.79%
Construction 1,335 1,160 +175 + 14.03%
Motor Trades 190 210 -20 -10%
Wholesale 315 220 +95 + 35.51%
Retail 465 645 -180 -32.43%
Transport 365 275 +90 + 28.13%
Accommodation Food 335 585 -250 -54.35%
Information Comms 955 460 +495 + 69.96%
Finance Insurance 120 175 -55 -37.29%
Property 245 295 -50 -18.52%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,550 1,050 +500 + 38.46%
Business Admin 765 690 +75 + 10.31%
Public Admin Defence 15 5 +10 + 100%
Education 160 120 +40 + 28.57%
Health 270 340 -70 -22.95%
Arts Entertainment 555 475 +80 + 15.53%