Compare Lewes against Chichester

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Lewes and Chichester.

Population comparison

Population for Lewes
103,525
Population for Chichester
121,508
Difference
-17,983
Percentage Difference
-15.98%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Lewes
41,510 (73.1%)
# People Employed in Chichester
52,290 (73.6%)
Difference
41,510
Percentage Difference
-22.99%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Lewes
13,035 (23.0%)
# People Inactive in Chichester
16,155 (22.7%)
Difference
13,035
Percentage Difference
-21.38%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Lewes
2,215 (3.9%)
# People unemployed in Chichester
2,635 (3.7%)
Difference
2,215
Percentage Difference
-17.32%

Comparing crimes by type for Lewes and Chichester

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 crimesVehicle crimeVehicle crimeOther crimeOther crimeViolence and sexual offencesViolence and sexual offencesCriminal damage and arsonCriminal damage and arsonPossession of weaponsPossession of weaponsRobberyRobberyDrugsDrugsBurglaryBurglaryPublic orderPublic orderTheft from the personTheft from the personBicycle theftBicycle theftAnti-social behaviourAnti-social behaviourShopliftingShopliftingOther theftOther theft
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Crime Statistics

See how Lewes and Chichester compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Lewes Crimes in Chichester Difference % Difference
Vehicle crime 0 0 0 N/A
Other crime 0 0 0 N/A
Violence and sexual offences 0 0 0 N/A
Criminal damage and arson 0 0 0 N/A
Possession of weapons 0 0 0 N/A
Robbery 0 0 0 N/A
Drugs 0 0 0 N/A
Burglary 0 0 0 N/A
Public order 0 0 0 N/A
Theft from the person 0 0 0 N/A
Bicycle theft 0 0 0 N/A
Anti-social behaviour 0 0 0 N/A
Shoplifting 0 0 0 N/A
Other theft 0 0 0 N/A

Compare crime rate by type for Lewes and Chichester from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Lewes and Chichester.

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Compare Property prices over time for Lewes and Chichester

Showing crimes from 2010 up until February 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 £630,147.36 / £745,656.99 £431,532.43 / £446,202.30 £348,145.63 / £382,204.06 £212,539.76 / £226,893.06
2022 £618,411.43 / £745,763.60 £422,141.72 / £444,759.37 £342,799.99 / £385,170.26 £209,705.47 / £229,783.42
2021 £539,917.27 / £657,942.57 £368,718.54 / £393,804.37 £300,936.74 / £343,434.64 £191,485.14 / £212,268.71
2020 £488,353.58 / £622,472.43 £336,449.68 / £376,441.85 £274,556.45 / £328,451.48 £179,550.52 / £209,978.88
2019 £487,220.87 / £590,657.68 £336,633.95 / £356,631.48 £274,077.42 / £311,239.81 £184,676.41 / £204,287.85
2018 £484,910.07 / £602,412.53 £334,265.06 / £363,091.42 £273,047.11 / £317,365.23 £186,428.55 / £211,192.12
2017 £467,512.91 / £582,058.13 £321,041.80 / £349,512.05 £263,294.73 / £306,476.10 £183,773.40 / £208,573.88
2016 £453,587.65 / £552,203.55 £312,706.08 / £332,689.29 £257,037.34 / £292,751.13 £175,964.66 / £195,657.82
2015 £414,884.81 / £520,006.43 £286,852.65 / £312,826.21 £236,490.43 / £276,527.49 £161,457.55 / £184,308.00
2014 £388,314.23 / £479,484.89 £269,846.08 / £289,285.72 £223,229.11 / £256,862.29 £152,800.44 / £171,554.31
2013 £363,501.93 / £449,249.08 £252,124.79 / £269,552.58 £209,543.35 / £240,204.79 £143,665.36 / £161,289.87
2012 £350,148.91 / £438,508.54 £242,688.45 / £263,306.69 £201,811.31 / £233,990.61 £140,331.62 / £158,989.35
2011 £343,022.90 / £439,237.41 £236,026.72 / £261,863.32 £195,629.96 / £232,343.21 £139,074.61 / £160,825.75
2010 £334,961.22 / £428,040.94 £232,527.43 / £257,461.41 £193,009.92 / £228,776.79 £138,157.93 / £159,136.73
Number of Jobs (thousands)
30k vs 0k
Median Salary
£27,451 vs £27,543
Annual Percentage Change
1.1% vs 12.8%
Mean Salary
£38,056 vs £33,524
Salary Percentiles for Lewes in 2022£0£0£19,801£23,968£32,276£37,684£0£0£0£0£16,175£20,887£24,260£0£0£0£0£010th10th20th20th30th30th40th40th50th50th60th60th70th70th80th80th90th90th
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See how Lewes compares to other areas in South East

Industry Lewes Count Chichester Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 195 480 -285 -84.44%
Production 310 390 -80 -22.86%
Construction 670 930 -260 -32.5%
Motor Trades 130 205 -75 -44.78%
Wholesale 130 240 -110 -59.46%
Retail 320 470 -150 -37.97%
Transport 110 150 -40 -30.77%
Accommodation Food 220 365 -145 -49.57%
Information Comms 335 400 -65 -17.69%
Finance Insurance 60 115 -55 -62.86%
Property 150 315 -165 -70.97%
Professional Scientific Technical 760 1,275 -515 -50.61%
Business Admin 345 600 -255 -53.97%
Public Admin Defence 15 30 -15 -66.67%
Education 90 120 -30 -28.57%
Health 160 210 -50 -27.03%
Arts Entertainment 350 485 -135 -32.34%