Compare Leicester against Newark and Sherwood

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

Population comparison

Population for Leicester
354,036
Population for Newark and Sherwood
123,127
Difference
230,909
Percentage Difference
96.78%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Leicester
150,485 (60.8%)
# People Employed in Newark and Sherwood
54,455 (73.3%)
Difference
150,485
Percentage Difference
93.72%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Leicester
82,535 (33.3%)
# People Inactive in Newark and Sherwood
17,445 (23.5%)
Difference
82,535
Percentage Difference
130.21%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Leicester
14,490 (5.9%)
# People unemployed in Newark and Sherwood
2,400 (3.2%)
Difference
14,490
Percentage Difference
143.16%

Comparing crimes by type for Leicester and Newark and Sherwood

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 Newark and Sherwood compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Leicester Crimes in Newark and Sherwood Difference % Difference
Anti-social behaviour 283 0 +283 + 200%
Bicycle theft 39 1 +39 + 195%
Burglary 128 1 +128 + 198.45%
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 1 +1,274 + 199.84%

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

Use the list to compare crimes in Leicester and Newark and Sherwood.

Compare Property prices over time for Leicester and Newark and Sherwood

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 / £364,283.60 £268,047.43 / £215,725.53 £208,481.37 / £169,221.80 £154,268.76 / £118,763.36
2022 £402,984.28 / £339,836.94 £257,280.91 / £201,734.67 £201,234.16 / £159,223.16 £149,628.71 / £111,909.31
2021 £362,325.26 / £305,583.26 £231,438.88 / £181,878.78 £181,743.88 / £144,327.01 £141,862.74 / £104,884.32
2020 £326,786.49 / £274,663.47 £210,559.44 / £164,696.05 £164,497.80 / £130,698.35 £132,880.10 / £97,914.68
2019 £306,127.25 / £267,956.72 £197,031.33 / £160,847.28 £154,255.67 / £127,655.73 £127,854.33 / £97,630.49
2018 £296,180.85 / £266,377.37 £190,411.14 / £159,411.85 £149,477.77 / £126,974.62 £125,817.09 / £98,550.20
2017 £274,752.61 / £251,789.51 £176,055.66 / £149,994.38 £138,766.45 / £120,268.74 £119,342.69 / £95,088.60
2016 £256,385.34 / £241,252.90 £165,348.89 / £144,322.95 £131,031.54 / £116,227.24 £110,099.65 / £90,392.55
2015 £234,701.69 / £227,914.82 £151,996.76 / £136,477.54 £121,009.18 / £110,132.31 £101,847.36 / £85,660.51
2014 £221,541.76 / £217,131.00 £143,976.82 / £130,471.20 £115,378.29 / £105,795.49 £97,023.34 / £82,740.87
2013 £211,293.01 / £204,707.63 £137,149.24 / £122,184.90 £110,158.11 / £99,369.49 £93,013.27 / £77,995.23
2012 £204,453.06 / £203,375.72 £133,001.07 / £121,539.83 £107,124.24 / £98,980.45 £91,287.10 / £78,630.90
2011 £204,742.03 / £204,898.51 £131,775.73 / £121,450.00 £106,071.49 / £98,759.88 £91,511.76 / £79,764.43
2010 £203,046.44 / £206,639.71 £132,133.36 / £123,797.62 £107,281.45 / £101,068.56 £92,105.30 / £81,591.90
Number of Jobs (thousands)
90k vs 41k
Median Salary
£23,175 vs £25,031
Annual Percentage Change
9.3% vs 5.4%
Mean Salary
£25,906 vs £28,722

See how Leicester compares to other areas in East Midlands

Industry Leicester Count Newark and Sherwood Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 15 420 -405 -186.21%
Production 1,305 370 +935 + 111.64%
Construction 965 710 +255 + 30.45%
Motor Trades 525 195 +330 + 91.67%
Wholesale 1,660 205 +1,455 + 156.03%
Retail 1,620 420 +1,200 + 117.65%
Transport 1,180 285 +895 + 122.18%
Accommodation Food 945 315 +630 + 100%
Information Comms 685 220 +465 + 102.76%
Finance Insurance 1,155 85 +1,070 + 172.58%
Property 730 190 +540 + 117.39%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,320 670 +650 + 65.33%
Business Admin 895 370 +525 + 83%
Public Admin Defence 0 35 -35 -200%
Education 195 75 +120 + 88.89%
Health 730 150 +580 + 131.82%
Arts Entertainment 670 315 +355 + 72.08%