Compare Leicester against Derby

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Leicester and Derby.

Population comparison

Population for Leicester
354,036
Population for Derby
256,814
Difference
97,222
Percentage Difference
31.83%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Leicester
150,485 (60.8%)
# People Employed in Derby
112,670 (67.7%)
Difference
150,485
Percentage Difference
28.74%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Leicester
82,535 (33.3%)
# People Inactive in Derby
45,690 (27.5%)
Difference
82,535
Percentage Difference
57.47%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Leicester
14,490 (5.9%)
# People unemployed in Derby
8,040 (4.8%)
Difference
14,490
Percentage Difference
57.26%

Comparing crimes by type for Leicester and Derby

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

Crime Statistics

See how Leicester and Derby compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Leicester Crimes in Derby Difference % Difference
Anti-social behaviour 283 0 +283 + 200%
Bicycle theft 39 0 +39 + 200%
Burglary 128 0 +128 + 200%
Criminal damage and arson 359 0 +359 + 200%
Drugs 159 0 +159 + 200%
Other crime 66 0 +66 + 200%
Other theft 234 0 +234 + 200%
Possession of weapons 53 0 +53 + 200%
Public order 398 0 +398 + 200%
Robbery 36 0 +36 + 200%
Shoplifting 149 0 +149 + 200%
Theft from the person 20 0 +20 + 200%
Vehicle crime 177 0 +177 + 200%
Violence and sexual offences 1,274 0 +1,274 + 200%

Compare crime rate by type for Leicester and Derby from 2020 to 2024

Use the list to compare crimes in Leicester and Derby.

Compare Property prices over time for Leicester and Derby

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 £420,352.02 / £316,114.25 £268,047.43 / £201,106.56 £208,481.37 / £162,352.90 £154,268.76 / £113,233.85
2022 £402,984.28 / £301,456.50 £257,280.91 / £192,509.87 £201,234.16 / £155,844.40 £149,628.71 / £109,274.23
2021 £362,325.26 / £275,569.79 £231,438.88 / £176,087.28 £181,743.88 / £143,261.13 £141,862.74 / £104,191.23
2020 £326,786.49 / £250,821.91 £210,559.44 / £161,453.43 £164,497.80 / £130,738.30 £132,880.10 / £98,051.34
2019 £306,127.25 / £244,513.89 £197,031.33 / £157,041.67 £154,255.67 / £127,308.24 £127,854.33 / £97,253.42
2018 £296,180.85 / £238,669.58 £190,411.14 / £152,926.78 £149,477.77 / £124,370.15 £125,817.09 / £96,305.90
2017 £274,752.61 / £229,488.50 £176,055.66 / £146,508.00 £138,766.45 / £119,638.12 £119,342.69 / £94,163.25
2016 £256,385.34 / £221,083.10 £165,348.89 / £141,526.81 £131,031.54 / £116,035.30 £110,099.65 / £89,919.94
2015 £234,701.69 / £210,108.31 £151,996.76 / £134,662.34 £121,009.18 / £110,934.74 £101,847.36 / £86,100.37
2014 £221,541.76 / £200,801.24 £143,976.82 / £129,065.55 £115,378.29 / £106,972.30 £97,023.34 / £83,028.16
2013 £211,293.01 / £190,522.46 £137,149.24 / £121,882.94 £110,158.11 / £101,381.37 £93,013.27 / £78,996.67
2012 £204,453.06 / £182,402.59 £133,001.07 / £116,740.78 £107,124.24 / £97,400.80 £91,287.10 / £76,550.95
2011 £204,742.03 / £183,946.03 £131,775.73 / £116,345.96 £106,071.49 / £96,898.95 £91,511.76 / £77,325.28
2010 £203,046.44 / £186,142.63 £132,133.36 / £118,579.21 £107,281.45 / £99,425.33 £92,105.30 / £79,287.53
Number of Jobs (thousands)
90k vs 77k
Median Salary
£23,175 vs £26,759
Annual Percentage Change
9.3% vs 1.1%
Mean Salary
£25,906 vs £29,456

See how Leicester compares to other areas in East Midlands

Industry Leicester Count Derby Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 15 20 -5 -28.57%
Production 1,305 470 +835 + 94.08%
Construction 965 990 -25 -2.56%
Motor Trades 525 315 +210 + 50%
Wholesale 1,660 260 +1,400 + 145.83%
Retail 1,620 670 +950 + 82.97%
Transport 1,180 580 +600 + 68.18%
Accommodation Food 945 560 +385 + 51.16%
Information Comms 685 470 +215 + 37.23%
Finance Insurance 1,155 175 +980 + 147.37%
Property 730 270 +460 + 92%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,320 1,100 +220 + 18.18%
Business Admin 895 575 +320 + 43.54%
Public Admin Defence 0 20 -20 -200%
Education 195 160 +35 + 19.72%
Health 730 415 +315 + 55.02%
Arts Entertainment 670 500 +170 + 29.06%