Compare Derby against Leicester
See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Derby and Leicester.
Population comparison
- Population for Derby
- 256,814
- Population for Leicester
- 354,036
- Difference
- -97,222
- Percentage Difference
- -31.83%
People in employment comparison
- # People Employed in Derby
- 112,670 (67.7%)
- # People Employed in Leicester
- 150,485 (60.8%)
- Difference
- 112,670
- Percentage Difference
- -28.74%
People inactive comparison
- # People Inactive in Derby
- 45,690 (27.5%)
- # People Inactive in Leicester
- 82,535 (33.3%)
- Difference
- 45,690
- Percentage Difference
- -57.47%
Unemployment comparison
- # People unemployed in Derby
- 8,040 (4.8%)
- # People unemployed in Leicester
- 14,490 (5.9%)
- Difference
- 8,040
- Percentage Difference
- -57.26%
Comparing crimes by type for Derby and Leicester
Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.
Crime Statistics
See how Derby and Leicester compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.
| Crime Type | Crimes in Derby | Crimes in Leicester | 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 Derby and Leicester from 2020 to 2025
Use the list to compare crimes in Derby and Leicester.
Compare Property prices over time for Derby and Leicester
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 | £316,114.25 / £420,352.02 | £201,106.56 / £268,047.43 | £162,352.90 / £208,481.37 | £113,233.85 / £154,268.76 |
| 2022 | £301,456.50 / £402,984.28 | £192,509.87 / £257,280.91 | £155,844.40 / £201,234.16 | £109,274.23 / £149,628.71 |
| 2021 | £275,569.79 / £362,325.26 | £176,087.28 / £231,438.88 | £143,261.13 / £181,743.88 | £104,191.23 / £141,862.74 |
| 2020 | £250,821.91 / £326,786.49 | £161,453.43 / £210,559.44 | £130,738.30 / £164,497.80 | £98,051.34 / £132,880.10 |
| 2019 | £244,513.89 / £306,127.25 | £157,041.67 / £197,031.33 | £127,308.24 / £154,255.67 | £97,253.42 / £127,854.33 |
| 2018 | £238,669.58 / £296,180.85 | £152,926.78 / £190,411.14 | £124,370.15 / £149,477.77 | £96,305.90 / £125,817.09 |
| 2017 | £229,488.50 / £274,752.61 | £146,508.00 / £176,055.66 | £119,638.12 / £138,766.45 | £94,163.25 / £119,342.69 |
| 2016 | £221,083.10 / £256,385.34 | £141,526.81 / £165,348.89 | £116,035.30 / £131,031.54 | £89,919.94 / £110,099.65 |
| 2015 | £210,108.31 / £234,701.69 | £134,662.34 / £151,996.76 | £110,934.74 / £121,009.18 | £86,100.37 / £101,847.36 |
| 2014 | £200,801.24 / £221,541.76 | £129,065.55 / £143,976.82 | £106,972.30 / £115,378.29 | £83,028.16 / £97,023.34 |
| 2013 | £190,522.46 / £211,293.01 | £121,882.94 / £137,149.24 | £101,381.37 / £110,158.11 | £78,996.67 / £93,013.27 |
| 2012 | £182,402.59 / £204,453.06 | £116,740.78 / £133,001.07 | £97,400.80 / £107,124.24 | £76,550.95 / £91,287.10 |
| 2011 | £183,946.03 / £204,742.03 | £116,345.96 / £131,775.73 | £96,898.95 / £106,071.49 | £77,325.28 / £91,511.76 |
| 2010 | £186,142.63 / £203,046.44 | £118,579.21 / £132,133.36 | £99,425.33 / £107,281.45 | £79,287.53 / £92,105.30 |
- Number of Jobs (thousands)
- 77k vs 90k
- Median Salary
- £26,759 vs £23,175
- Annual Percentage Change
- 1.1% vs 9.3%
- Mean Salary
- £29,456 vs £25,906
See how Derby compares to other areas in East Midlands
| Industry | Derby Count | Leicester Count | Difference | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 20 | 15 | +5 | + 28.57% |
| Production | 470 | 1,305 | -835 | -94.08% |
| Construction | 990 | 965 | +25 | + 2.56% |
| Motor Trades | 315 | 525 | -210 | -50% |
| Wholesale | 260 | 1,660 | -1,400 | -145.83% |
| Retail | 670 | 1,620 | -950 | -82.97% |
| Transport | 580 | 1,180 | -600 | -68.18% |
| Accommodation Food | 560 | 945 | -385 | -51.16% |
| Information Comms | 470 | 685 | -215 | -37.23% |
| Finance Insurance | 175 | 1,155 | -980 | -147.37% |
| Property | 270 | 730 | -460 | -92% |
| Professional Scientific Technical | 1,100 | 1,320 | -220 | -18.18% |
| Business Admin | 575 | 895 | -320 | -43.54% |
| Public Admin Defence | 20 | 0 | +20 | + 200% |
| Education | 160 | 195 | -35 | -19.72% |
| Health | 415 | 730 | -315 | -55.02% |
| Arts Entertainment | 500 | 670 | -170 | -29.06% |