Compare Dartford against Reading

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Dartford and Reading.

Population comparison

Population for Dartford
114,051
Population for Reading
160,337
Difference
-46,286
Percentage Difference
-33.74%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Dartford
57,050 (76.4%)
# People Employed in Reading
86,455 (71.8%)
Difference
57,050
Percentage Difference
-40.98%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Dartford
14,645 (19.6%)
# People Inactive in Reading
28,180 (23.4%)
Difference
14,645
Percentage Difference
-63.21%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Dartford
2,965 (4.0%)
# People unemployed in Reading
5,745 (4.8%)
Difference
2,965
Percentage Difference
-63.83%

Comparing crimes by type for Dartford and Reading

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

Crime Statistics

See how Dartford and Reading compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Dartford Crimes in Reading Difference % Difference
Vehicle crime 0 0 0 N/A
Other crime 0 0 0 N/A
Violence and sexual offences 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 Dartford and Reading from 2020 to 2024

Use the list to compare crimes in Dartford and Reading.

Compare Property prices over time for Dartford and Reading

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 £720,923.42 / £699,173.36 £452,282.81 / £430,372.32 £351,872.15 / £337,039.99 £233,092.15 / £226,554.49
2022 £709,814.77 / £677,083.80 £446,077.23 / £416,497.78 £348,719.42 / £327,308.23 £230,465.25 / £218,996.86
2021 £641,198.13 / £623,988.67 £403,172.84 / £383,560.54 £318,122.99 / £303,222.83 £217,716.56 / £210,755.89
2020 £591,719.26 / £591,635.99 £376,308.10 / £367,191.75 £296,491.82 / £290,619.03 £209,755.19 / £208,581.76
2019 £572,432.43 / £593,005.43 £363,280.20 / £368,680.12 £286,983.39 / £291,924.85 £208,199.98 / £215,034.19
2018 £567,505.56 / £609,623.44 £359,335.04 / £377,930.18 £284,807.43 / £300,030.42 £209,878.31 / £224,782.81
2017 £561,612.77 / £615,875.41 £355,551.70 / £380,351.50 £283,678.48 / £303,431.39 £213,279.63 / £231,001.76
2016 £527,754.04 / £599,965.08 £334,832.26 / £370,815.83 £267,875.36 / £295,988.79 £198,055.25 / £221,958.07
2015 £466,077.60 / £521,930.32 £296,177.75 / £322,166.67 £237,868.14 / £258,389.58 £175,346.13 / £192,778.19
2014 £408,786.04 / £461,664.42 £261,103.37 / £285,538.88 £210,427.10 / £229,988.13 £155,459.14 / £171,771.51
2013 £364,352.32 / £416,716.70 £231,398.52 / £256,037.40 £187,261.83 / £206,524.74 £139,052.24 / £155,028.74
2012 £351,857.39 / £398,479.11 £223,534.78 / £245,221.16 £180,555.87 / £197,899.57 £136,004.00 / £150,028.53
2011 £338,713.71 / £389,533.82 £212,934.45 / £237,348.20 £171,565.05 / £191,033.34 £131,141.72 / £147,005.22
2010 £340,423.04 / £384,771.11 £216,398.28 / £236,795.67 £175,140.94 / £191,658.53 £133,828.57 / £147,972.15
Number of Jobs (thousands)
44k vs 65k
Median Salary
£32,204 vs £30,925
Annual Percentage Change
10.8% vs -0.8%
Mean Salary
£36,047 vs £36,019

See how Dartford compares to other areas in South East

Industry Dartford Count Reading Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 25 10 +15 + 85.71%
Production 240 240 0 0%
Construction 1,050 660 +390 + 45.61%
Motor Trades 145 180 -35 -21.54%
Wholesale 180 225 -45 -22.22%
Retail 305 485 -180 -45.57%
Transport 320 365 -45 -13.14%
Accommodation Food 215 340 -125 -45.05%
Information Comms 445 1,220 -775 -93.09%
Finance Insurance 70 145 -75 -69.77%
Property 155 220 -65 -34.67%
Professional Scientific Technical 645 1,095 -450 -51.72%
Business Admin 385 640 -255 -49.76%
Public Admin Defence 10 5 +5 + 66.67%
Education 80 120 -40 -40%
Health 170 300 -130 -55.32%
Arts Entertainment 210 490 -280 -80%