Compare Dacorum against St Albans

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Dacorum and St Albans.

Population comparison

Population for Dacorum
155,457
Population for St Albans
149,317
Difference
6,140
Percentage Difference
4.03%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Dacorum
73,680 (76.1%)
# People Employed in St Albans
69,645 (76.9%)
Difference
73,680
Percentage Difference
5.63%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Dacorum
19,625 (20.3%)
# People Inactive in St Albans
18,045 (19.9%)
Difference
19,625
Percentage Difference
8.39%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Dacorum
3,510 (3.6%)
# People unemployed in St Albans
2,910 (3.2%)
Difference
3,510
Percentage Difference
18.69%

Comparing crimes by type for Dacorum and St Albans

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 St Albans compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Dacorum Crimes in St Albans 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 St Albans from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Dacorum and St Albans.

Compare Property prices over time for Dacorum and St Albans

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 / £1,202,216.61 £563,519.24 / £730,799.69 £423,692.56 / £532,755.84 £290,413.04 / £327,056.38
2022 £982,022.46 / £1,173,374.85 £533,596.86 / £711,383.52 £403,521.04 / £520,389.55 £274,882.47 / £320,771.63
2021 £911,497.09 / £1,080,336.40 £495,806.16 / £656,116.57 £377,766.79 / £484,954.27 £267,203.87 / £308,333.87
2020 £838,789.45 / £988,227.79 £461,452.61 / £607,707.07 £351,551.12 / £450,830.10 £257,410.09 / £296,155.18
2019 £812,668.23 / £953,514.70 £449,058.44 / £589,200.78 £343,155.05 / £438,288.59 £256,979.75 / £295,070.03
2018 £822,567.45 / £980,924.79 £453,968.73 / £605,241.79 £347,613.29 / £451,401.86 £264,403.78 / £307,867.11
2017 £816,540.51 / £980,677.55 £448,364.11 / £602,402.04 £344,722.51 / £452,622.79 £266,667.07 / £314,854.79
2016 £783,861.17 / £944,120.56 £430,174.90 / £581,270.28 £331,348.58 / £437,200.99 £252,433.11 / £298,895.11
2015 £693,143.60 / £850,108.31 £377,833.78 / £521,310.52 £291,700.05 / £392,438.33 £222,052.39 / £267,274.36
2014 £617,126.03 / £764,944.56 £335,230.59 / £467,562.32 £259,840.91 / £353,228.99 £198,502.10 / £241,486.47
2013 £559,535.46 / £692,584.80 £301,072.01 / £419,548.43 £233,273.65 / £316,799.95 £178,713.56 / £215,714.32
2012 £542,667.60 / £668,643.39 £293,147.26 / £405,635.11 £226,957.67 / £305,585.42 £175,931.83 / £210,688.42
2011 £530,869.35 / £654,552.64 £283,610.58 / £391,525.47 £218,574.01 / £292,494.22 £173,074.96 / £205,026.98
2010 £521,106.59 / £628,177.08 £282,706.83 / £380,303.66 £219,104.14 / £286,185.14 £173,575.73 / £201,932.98
Number of Jobs (thousands)
52k vs 52k
Median Salary
£29,431 vs £36,416
Annual Percentage Change
7.8% vs -1.9%
Mean Salary
£34,983 vs £56,468

See how Dacorum compares to other areas in East

Industry Dacorum Count St Albans Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 125 70 +55 + 56.41%
Production 340 285 +55 + 17.6%
Construction 1,335 965 +370 + 32.17%
Motor Trades 190 135 +55 + 33.85%
Wholesale 315 335 -20 -6.15%
Retail 465 585 -120 -22.86%
Transport 365 165 +200 + 75.47%
Accommodation Food 335 360 -25 -7.19%
Information Comms 955 1,075 -120 -11.82%
Finance Insurance 120 190 -70 -45.16%
Property 245 325 -80 -28.07%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,550 2,270 -720 -37.7%
Business Admin 765 845 -80 -9.94%
Public Admin Defence 15 10 +5 + 40%
Education 160 185 -25 -14.49%
Health 270 335 -65 -21.49%
Arts Entertainment 555 540 +15 + 2.74%