Compare Luton against Dacorum

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Luton and Dacorum.

Population comparison

Population for Luton
213,528
Population for Dacorum
155,457
Difference
58,071
Percentage Difference
31.48%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Luton
95,980 (65.6%)
# People Employed in Dacorum
73,680 (76.1%)
Difference
95,980
Percentage Difference
26.29%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Luton
41,335 (28.2%)
# People Inactive in Dacorum
19,625 (20.3%)
Difference
41,335
Percentage Difference
71.23%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Luton
9,015 (6.2%)
# People unemployed in Dacorum
3,510 (3.6%)
Difference
9,015
Percentage Difference
87.9%

Comparing crimes by type for Luton and Dacorum

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

Crime Statistics

See how Luton and Dacorum compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Compare crime rate by type for Luton and Dacorum for the year 2024
Crime Type Crimes in Luton Crimes in Dacorum 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 Luton and Dacorum from 2020 to 2024

Use the list to compare crimes in Luton and Dacorum.

Compare Property prices over time for Luton and Dacorum

Showing crimes from 2010 up until September 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.

Average property prices by year for Luton and Dacorum

Key: Luton / Dacorum

Year Avg. Detached Price Avg. Semi-Detached Price Avg. Terraced Price Avg. Flat Price
2023 £499,037.49 / £1,032,871.19 £335,097.72 / £563,519.24 £268,307.39 / £423,692.56 £157,212.29 / £290,413.04
2022 £482,694.25 / £982,022.46 £324,643.45 / £533,596.86 £260,883.31 / £403,521.04 £152,773.73 / £274,882.47
2021 £430,371.16 / £911,497.09 £288,987.58 / £495,806.16 £233,439.70 / £377,766.79 £142,182.14 / £267,203.87
2020 £397,115.89 / £838,789.45 £268,645.61 / £461,452.61 £216,349.88 / £351,551.12 £135,243.52 / £257,410.09
2019 £397,532.83 / £812,668.23 £269,026.66 / £449,058.44 £216,905.77 / £343,155.05 £140,944.84 / £256,979.75
2018 £405,734.82 / £822,567.45 £274,563.75 / £453,968.73 £221,902.76 / £347,613.29 £146,462.55 / £264,403.78
2017 £397,911.16 / £816,540.51 £268,408.09 / £448,364.11 £217,999.45 / £344,722.51 £147,327.30 / £266,667.07
2016 £365,867.33 / £783,861.17 £246,840.07 / £430,174.90 £201,380.15 / £331,348.58 £133,141.70 / £252,433.11
2015 £308,668.13 / £693,143.60 £208,558.43 / £377,833.78 £170,791.78 / £291,700.05 £112,722.63 / £222,052.39
2014 £270,168.57 / £617,126.03 £183,464.05 / £335,230.59 £151,087.00 / £259,840.91 £99,686.04 / £198,502.10
2013 £249,069.87 / £559,535.46 £168,845.67 / £301,072.01 £139,252.97 / £233,273.65 £92,122.53 / £178,713.56
2012 £243,297.21 / £542,667.60 £165,078.20 / £293,147.26 £136,394.19 / £226,957.67 £91,863.37 / £175,931.83
2011 £239,163.63 / £530,869.35 £160,997.85 / £283,610.58 £132,808.32 / £218,574.01 £90,590.86 / £173,074.96
2010 £241,978.81 / £521,106.59 £164,433.91 / £282,706.83 £136,625.00 / £219,104.14 £93,505.68 / £173,575.73

Compare Employment and Annual Salary information for Luton and Dacorum
Number of Jobs (thousands)
65k vs 52k
Median Salary
£25,402 vs £29,431
Annual Percentage Change
4.2% vs 7.8%
Mean Salary
£28,032 vs £34,983

See how Luton compares to other areas in East

Compare Number of businesses by industry for Luton and Dacorum
Industry Luton Count Dacorum Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 10 125 -115 -170.37%
Production 335 340 -5 -1.48%
Construction 1,335 1,335 0 0%
Motor Trades 325 190 +135 + 52.43%
Wholesale 295 315 -20 -6.56%
Retail 765 465 +300 + 48.78%
Transport 1,280 365 +915 + 111.25%
Accommodation Food 415 335 +80 + 21.33%
Information Comms 535 955 -420 -56.38%
Finance Insurance 100 120 -20 -18.18%
Property 315 245 +70 + 25%
Professional Scientific Technical 830 1,550 -720 -60.5%
Business Admin 800 765 +35 + 4.47%
Public Admin Defence 5 15 -10 -100%
Education 145 160 -15 -9.84%
Health 345 270 +75 + 24.39%
Arts Entertainment 345 555 -210 -46.67%