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 (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.

221.51.5110.50.500Number of crimesAnti-social behaviourAnti-social behaviourBicycle theftBicycle theftBurglaryBurglaryCriminal damage and arsonCriminal damage and arsonDrugsDrugsOther crimeOther crimeOther theftOther theftPossession of weaponsPossession of weaponsPublic orderPublic orderRobberyRobberyShopliftingShopliftingTheft from the personTheft from the personVehicle crimeVehicle crimeViolence and sexual offencesViolence and sexual offences
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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 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 Leicester and Derby from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Leicester and Derby.

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Compare Property prices over time for Leicester and Derby

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.

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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
Salary Percentiles for Leicester in 2022£9,107£13,047£17,048£19,818£26,713£29,625£31,951£33,931£0£9,666£15,081£20,026£23,504£30,243£34,223£37,448£41,526£010th10th20th20th30th30th40th40th50th50th60th60th70th70th80th80th90th90th
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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%