Compare Lewes against Thanet
See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Lewes and Thanet.
Population comparison
- Population for Lewes
- 103,525
- Population for Thanet
- 141,458
- Difference
- -37,933
- Percentage Difference
- -30.97%
People in employment comparison
- # People Employed in Lewes
- 41,510 (73.1%)
- # People Employed in Thanet
- 56,305 (68.5%)
- Difference
- 41,510
- Percentage Difference
- -30.25%
People inactive comparison
- # People Inactive in Lewes
- 13,035 (23.0%)
- # People Inactive in Thanet
- 21,805 (26.5%)
- Difference
- 13,035
- Percentage Difference
- -50.34%
Unemployment comparison
- # People unemployed in Lewes
- 2,215 (3.9%)
- # People unemployed in Thanet
- 4,050 (4.9%)
- Difference
- 2,215
- Percentage Difference
- -58.58%
Comparing crimes by type for Lewes and Thanet
Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.
Crime Statistics
See how Lewes and Thanet compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.
| Crime Type | Crimes in Lewes | Crimes in Thanet | 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 Thanet from 2020 to 2025
Use the list to compare crimes in Lewes and Thanet.
Compare Property prices over time for Lewes and Thanet
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 | £630,147.36 / £546,132.67 | £431,532.43 / £372,389.61 | £348,145.63 / £292,999.10 | £212,539.76 / £192,062.90 |
| 2022 | £618,411.43 / £524,354.87 | £422,141.72 / £358,442.46 | £342,799.99 / £282,913.70 | £209,705.47 / £186,105.49 |
| 2021 | £539,917.27 / £456,296.57 | £368,718.54 / £312,956.14 | £300,936.74 / £246,912.04 | £191,485.14 / £168,376.89 |
| 2020 | £488,353.58 / £402,926.00 | £336,449.68 / £278,956.61 | £274,556.45 / £218,204.78 | £179,550.52 / £153,542.66 |
| 2019 | £487,220.87 / £393,575.03 | £336,633.95 / £272,091.24 | £274,077.42 / £213,183.23 | £184,676.41 / £153,840.18 |
| 2018 | £484,910.07 / £391,682.51 | £334,265.06 / £270,580.91 | £273,047.11 / £212,397.87 | £186,428.55 / £155,820.80 |
| 2017 | £467,512.91 / £365,536.68 | £321,041.80 / £251,339.22 | £263,294.73 / £198,386.82 | £183,773.40 / £148,561.42 |
| 2016 | £453,587.65 / £332,415.74 | £312,706.08 / £229,507.61 | £257,037.34 / £181,955.35 | £175,964.66 / £133,620.41 |
| 2015 | £414,884.81 / £292,052.29 | £286,852.65 / £202,327.85 | £236,490.43 / £160,973.81 | £161,457.55 / £118,171.98 |
| 2014 | £388,314.23 / £268,933.20 | £269,846.08 / £187,152.50 | £223,229.11 / £149,886.16 | £152,800.44 / £110,201.45 |
| 2013 | £363,501.93 / £240,857.94 | £252,124.79 / £168,004.55 | £209,543.35 / £134,303.29 | £143,665.36 / £99,616.82 |
| 2012 | £350,148.91 / £234,487.72 | £242,688.45 / £163,519.51 | £201,811.31 / £130,943.17 | £140,331.62 / £98,601.35 |
| 2011 | £343,022.90 / £237,175.69 | £236,026.72 / £164,271.74 | £195,629.96 / £131,033.37 | £139,074.61 / £100,712.41 |
| 2010 | £334,961.22 / £241,776.55 | £232,527.43 / £168,554.27 | £193,009.92 / £135,480.51 | £138,157.93 / £104,616.64 |
- Number of Jobs (thousands)
- 30k vs 44k
- Median Salary
- £27,451 vs £24,660
- Annual Percentage Change
- 1.1% vs 8.5%
- Mean Salary
- £38,056 vs £29,587
See how Lewes compares to other areas in South East
| Industry | Lewes Count | Thanet Count | Difference | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 195 | 70 | +125 | + 94.34% |
| Production | 310 | 280 | +30 | + 10.17% |
| Construction | 670 | 785 | -115 | -15.81% |
| Motor Trades | 130 | 115 | +15 | + 12.24% |
| Wholesale | 130 | 120 | +10 | + 8% |
| Retail | 320 | 415 | -95 | -25.85% |
| Transport | 110 | 140 | -30 | -24% |
| Accommodation Food | 220 | 475 | -255 | -73.38% |
| Information Comms | 335 | 255 | +80 | + 27.12% |
| Finance Insurance | 60 | 60 | 0 | 0% |
| Property | 150 | 140 | +10 | + 6.9% |
| Professional Scientific Technical | 760 | 550 | +210 | + 32.06% |
| Business Admin | 345 | 360 | -15 | -4.26% |
| Public Admin Defence | 15 | 10 | +5 | + 40% |
| Education | 90 | 95 | -5 | -5.41% |
| Health | 160 | 160 | 0 | 0% |
| Arts Entertainment | 350 | 350 | 0 | 0% |