Compare Medway against Dartford

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

Population comparison

Population for Medway
279,142
Population for Dartford
114,051
Difference
165,091
Percentage Difference
83.97%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Medway
127,700 (72.3%)
# People Employed in Dartford
57,050 (76.4%)
Difference
127,700
Percentage Difference
76.48%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Medway
41,170 (23.3%)
# People Inactive in Dartford
14,645 (19.6%)
Difference
41,170
Percentage Difference
95.05%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Medway
7,830 (4.4%)
# People unemployed in Dartford
2,965 (4.0%)
Difference
7,830
Percentage Difference
90.13%

Comparing crimes by type for Medway and Dartford

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 Dartford compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Medway Crimes in Dartford 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 Dartford from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Medway and Dartford.

Compare Property prices over time for Medway and Dartford

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 £549,982.19 / £720,923.42 £357,984.11 / £452,282.81 £274,913.07 / £351,872.15 £187,789.98 / £233,092.15
2022 £526,539.43 / £709,814.77 £344,428.85 / £446,077.23 £266,821.02 / £348,719.42 £182,259.09 / £230,465.25
2021 £470,442.93 / £641,198.13 £308,429.18 / £403,172.84 £240,136.58 / £318,122.99 £170,216.10 / £217,716.56
2020 £428,432.80 / £591,719.26 £283,774.25 / £376,308.10 £219,901.58 / £296,491.82 £161,133.03 / £209,755.19
2019 £425,849.48 / £572,432.43 £281,787.30 / £363,280.20 £218,365.89 / £286,983.39 £164,932.01 / £208,199.98
2018 £429,015.23 / £567,505.56 £283,735.78 / £359,335.04 £220,834.11 / £284,807.43 £169,147.03 / £209,878.31
2017 £415,027.22 / £561,612.77 £273,310.87 / £355,551.70 £213,532.05 / £283,678.48 £167,472.59 / £213,279.63
2016 £382,339.38 / £527,754.04 £252,356.57 / £334,832.26 £198,377.21 / £267,875.36 £151,673.09 / £198,055.25
2015 £329,677.15 / £466,077.60 £217,953.76 / £296,177.75 £172,102.74 / £237,868.14 £131,437.41 / £175,346.13
2014 £298,087.66 / £408,786.04 £197,980.49 / £261,103.37 £157,372.41 / £210,427.10 £120,058.27 / £155,459.14
2013 £266,842.95 / £364,352.32 £177,083.55 / £231,398.52 £141,008.72 / £187,261.83 £108,283.95 / £139,052.24
2012 £254,768.55 / £351,857.39 £169,121.93 / £223,534.78 £135,035.03 / £180,555.87 £104,390.75 / £136,004.00
2011 £255,666.81 / £338,713.71 £168,465.50 / £212,934.45 £134,383.43 / £171,565.05 £105,540.60 / £131,141.72
2010 £256,419.93 / £340,423.04 £170,874.05 / £216,398.28 £137,306.03 / £175,140.94 £107,335.07 / £133,828.57
Number of Jobs (thousands)
101k vs 44k
Median Salary
£27,597 vs £32,204
Annual Percentage Change
2.6% vs 10.8%
Mean Salary
£31,964 vs £36,047

See how Medway compares to other areas in South East

Industry Medway Count Dartford Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 75 25 +50 + 100%
Production 510 240 +270 + 72%
Construction 2,145 1,050 +1,095 + 68.54%
Motor Trades 280 145 +135 + 63.53%
Wholesale 310 180 +130 + 53.06%
Retail 660 305 +355 + 73.58%
Transport 670 320 +350 + 70.71%
Accommodation Food 525 215 +310 + 83.78%
Information Comms 500 445 +55 + 11.64%
Finance Insurance 110 70 +40 + 44.44%
Property 260 155 +105 + 50.6%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,130 645 +485 + 54.65%
Business Admin 740 385 +355 + 63.11%
Public Admin Defence 15 10 +5 + 40%
Education 175 80 +95 + 74.51%
Health 395 170 +225 + 79.65%
Arts Entertainment 480 210 +270 + 78.26%