Compare Medway against Crawley

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Medway and Crawley.

Population comparison

Population for Medway
279,142
Population for Crawley
112,474
Difference
166,668
Percentage Difference
85.12%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Medway
127,700 (72.3%)
# People Employed in Crawley
57,075 (73.3%)
Difference
127,700
Percentage Difference
76.44%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Medway
41,170 (23.3%)
# People Inactive in Crawley
16,180 (20.8%)
Difference
41,170
Percentage Difference
87.15%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Medway
7,830 (4.4%)
# People unemployed in Crawley
4,560 (5.9%)
Difference
7,830
Percentage Difference
52.78%

Comparing crimes by type for Medway and Crawley

Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.

Crime Statistics

See how Medway and Crawley compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Compare crime rate by type for Medway and Crawley for the year 2025
Crime Type Crimes in Medway Crimes in Crawley 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 Medway and Crawley from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Medway and Crawley.

Compare Property prices over time for Medway and Crawley

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.

Average property prices by year for Medway and Crawley

Key: Medway / Crawley

Year Avg. Detached Price Avg. Semi-Detached Price Avg. Terraced Price Avg. Flat Price
2023 £549,982.19 / £670,328.55 £357,984.11 / £430,722.27 £274,913.07 / £329,173.16 £187,789.98 / £206,920.34
2022 £526,539.43 / £648,212.37 £344,428.85 / £415,266.48 £266,821.02 / £319,114.52 £182,259.09 / £200,103.86
2021 £470,442.93 / £585,055.29 £308,429.18 / £372,771.18 £240,136.58 / £290,024.81 £170,216.10 / £188,164.96
2020 £428,432.80 / £560,841.09 £283,774.25 / £360,793.94 £219,901.58 / £279,967.17 £161,133.03 / £186,944.45
2019 £425,849.48 / £550,823.95 £281,787.30 / £355,222.82 £218,365.89 / £275,591.90 £164,932.01 / £188,101.16
2018 £429,015.23 / £553,210.82 £283,735.78 / £355,486.10 £220,834.11 / £276,581.16 £169,147.03 / £191,136.55
2017 £415,027.22 / £540,957.20 £273,310.87 / £347,100.64 £213,532.05 / £270,844.05 £167,472.59 / £190,871.77
2016 £382,339.38 / £519,933.54 £252,356.57 / £332,817.02 £198,377.21 / £261,411.43 £151,673.09 / £181,158.01
2015 £329,677.15 / £472,158.34 £217,953.76 / £301,749.43 £172,102.74 / £237,883.46 £131,437.41 / £164,773.20
2014 £298,087.66 / £419,600.64 £197,980.49 / £268,732.02 £157,372.41 / £212,929.90 £120,058.27 / £147,912.75
2013 £266,842.95 / £373,407.30 £177,083.55 / £237,300.22 £141,008.72 / £188,482.94 £108,283.95 / £131,508.75
2012 £254,768.55 / £350,482.04 £169,121.93 / £222,615.11 £135,035.03 / £177,055.27 £104,390.75 / £126,636.09
2011 £255,666.81 / £345,458.80 £168,465.50 / £216,756.17 £134,383.43 / £171,734.82 £105,540.60 / £125,711.13
2010 £256,419.93 / £349,961.39 £170,874.05 / £221,816.11 £137,306.03 / £176,440.83 £107,335.07 / £127,947.97

Compare Employment and Annual Salary information for Medway and Crawley
Number of Jobs (thousands)
101k vs 43k
Median Salary
£27,597 vs £29,950
Annual Percentage Change
2.6% vs 12.3%
Mean Salary
£31,964 vs £32,595

See how Medway compares to other areas in South East

Compare Number of businesses by industry for Medway and Crawley
Industry Medway Count Crawley Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 75 10 +65 + 152.94%
Production 510 215 +295 + 81.38%
Construction 2,145 505 +1,640 + 123.77%
Motor Trades 280 115 +165 + 83.54%
Wholesale 310 170 +140 + 58.33%
Retail 660 245 +415 + 91.71%
Transport 670 390 +280 + 52.83%
Accommodation Food 525 190 +335 + 93.71%
Information Comms 500 285 +215 + 54.78%
Finance Insurance 110 80 +30 + 31.58%
Property 260 95 +165 + 92.96%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,130 505 +625 + 76.45%
Business Admin 740 390 +350 + 61.95%
Public Admin Defence 15 0 +15 + 200%
Education 175 65 +110 + 91.67%
Health 395 135 +260 + 98.11%
Arts Entertainment 480 195 +285 + 84.44%