Compare Leeds against Rotherham

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Leeds and Rotherham.

Population comparison

Population for Leeds
798,786
Population for Rotherham
264,984
Difference
533,802
Percentage Difference
100.36%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Leeds
362,680 (68.2%)
# People Employed in Rotherham
113,845 (69.7%)
Difference
362,680
Percentage Difference
104.44%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Leeds
142,320 (26.8%)
# People Inactive in Rotherham
42,745 (26.2%)
Difference
142,320
Percentage Difference
107.61%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Leeds
26,705 (5.0%)
# People unemployed in Rotherham
6,755 (4.1%)
Difference
26,705
Percentage Difference
119.25%

Comparing crimes by type for Leeds and Rotherham

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

Crime Statistics

See how Leeds and Rotherham compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Leeds Crimes in Rotherham 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 Leeds and Rotherham from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Leeds and Rotherham.

Compare Property prices over time for Leeds and Rotherham

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 £443,939.07 / £272,694.56 £255,769.84 / £173,621.19 £194,263.85 / £135,023.35 £152,640.71 / £97,549.75
2022 £433,716.29 / £262,303.83 £251,201.54 / £167,960.64 £191,555.42 / £131,343.60 £150,842.28 / £94,430.11
2021 £389,339.44 / £239,030.59 £226,268.17 / £153,164.55 £173,820.48 / £120,523.10 £142,016.21 / £89,406.98
2020 £350,577.12 / £213,845.00 £205,923.86 / £138,010.51 £157,923.33 / £108,160.78 £133,358.49 / £82,997.68
2019 £335,572.83 / £208,241.55 £197,062.40 / £134,317.20 £151,297.45 / £105,177.28 £130,976.89 / £82,982.48
2018 £326,165.40 / £201,857.21 £191,050.29 / £129,956.63 £147,339.36 / £102,092.02 £129,394.00 / £81,870.15
2017 £310,689.17 / £193,041.45 £181,556.55 / £123,729.38 £140,804.86 / £97,723.04 £126,226.88 / £79,276.46
2016 £295,851.71 / £186,619.24 £173,809.46 / £120,211.08 £135,255.45 / £95,634.52 £118,900.45 / £75,415.68
2015 £276,155.21 / £177,173.58 £162,333.65 / £114,530.28 £126,657.37 / £91,410.52 £111,256.88 / £72,321.85
2014 £261,570.01 / £173,116.18 £153,958.41 / £112,398.54 £120,700.39 / £90,280.04 £106,188.84 / £71,805.50
2013 £247,870.74 / £168,713.87 £144,877.97 / £109,224.31 £113,640.21 / £87,959.65 £100,814.76 / £70,527.56
2012 £245,937.82 / £167,767.13 £144,370.60 / £108,802.52 £113,324.66 / £87,706.13 £101,108.80 / £71,059.94
2011 £251,186.10 / £171,604.72 £145,864.52 / £110,171.46 £114,048.33 / £88,682.29 £103,593.90 / £72,998.50
2010 £254,132.82 / £174,251.81 £149,500.00 / £112,856.24 £117,657.76 / £91,031.58 £106,018.11 / £75,020.12
Number of Jobs (thousands)
257k vs 84k
Median Salary
£28,639 vs £24,246
Annual Percentage Change
8.9% vs 11.2%
Mean Salary
£34,015 vs £27,853

See how Leeds compares to other areas in Yorkshire

Industry Leeds Count Rotherham Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 305 140 +165 + 74.16%
Production 1,770 650 +1,120 + 92.56%
Construction 3,655 1,355 +2,300 + 91.82%
Motor Trades 905 340 +565 + 90.76%
Wholesale 1,120 340 +780 + 106.85%
Retail 2,435 635 +1,800 + 117.26%
Transport 2,505 725 +1,780 + 110.22%
Accommodation Food 2,015 535 +1,480 + 116.08%
Information Comms 2,130 350 +1,780 + 143.55%
Finance Insurance 830 150 +680 + 138.78%
Property 1,390 210 +1,180 + 147.5%
Professional Scientific Technical 4,795 795 +4,000 + 143.11%
Business Admin 2,710 535 +2,175 + 134.05%
Public Admin Defence 35 20 +15 + 54.55%
Education 425 135 +290 + 103.57%
Health 1,325 285 +1,040 + 129.19%
Arts Entertainment 1,860 480 +1,380 + 117.95%