Compare Middlesbrough against Newcastle upon Tyne

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Middlesbrough and Newcastle upon Tyne.

Population comparison

Population for Middlesbrough
141,285
Population for Newcastle upon Tyne
306,824
Difference
-165,539
Percentage Difference
-73.88%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Middlesbrough
54,500 (60.7%)
# People Employed in Newcastle upon Tyne
121,310 (59.5%)
Difference
54,500
Percentage Difference
-76%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Middlesbrough
29,535 (32.9%)
# People Inactive in Newcastle upon Tyne
70,920 (34.8%)
Difference
29,535
Percentage Difference
-82.4%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Middlesbrough
5,730 (6.4%)
# People unemployed in Newcastle upon Tyne
11,705 (5.7%)
Difference
5,730
Percentage Difference
-68.54%

Comparing crimes by type for Middlesbrough and Newcastle upon Tyne

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 crimesAnti-social behaviourAnti-social behaviourBicycle theftBicycle theftBurglaryBurglaryCriminal damage and arsonCriminal damage and arsonDrugsDrugsOther crimeOther crimeOther theftOther theftPossession of weaponsPossession of weaponsPublic orderPublic orderRobberyRobberyShopliftingShopliftingTheft from the personTheft from the personVehicle crimeVehicle crimeViolence and sexual offencesViolence and sexual offences
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Crime Statistics

See how Middlesbrough and Newcastle upon Tyne compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Middlesbrough Crimes in Newcastle upon Tyne 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 Middlesbrough and Newcastle upon Tyne from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Middlesbrough and Newcastle upon Tyne.

2,5002,5002,0002,0001,5001,5001,0001,00050050000Number of crimesJul '20Jul '2020212021Jul '21Jul '2120222022Jul '22Jul '2220232023
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Compare Property prices over time for Middlesbrough and Newcastle upon Tyne

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.

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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 £255,456.92 / £394,803.45 £143,895.04 / £226,799.01 £101,565.26 / £188,980.86 £76,579.67 / £124,506.83
2022 £241,571.71 / £371,884.83 £138,436.64 / £219,656.35 £98,483.05 / £184,400.56 £74,661.20 / £122,429.43
2021 £217,118.98 / £334,717.23 £125,688.32 / £200,290.31 £89,995.59 / £169,649.01 £70,775.74 / £116,132.03
2020 £193,981.32 / £305,857.28 £113,780.62 / £184,972.53 £80,675.04 / £156,459.91 £65,758.27 / £110,406.99
2019 £194,473.46 / £301,821.20 £114,033.45 / £181,960.47 £80,956.90 / £154,163.58 £67,687.13 / £111,724.96
2018 £191,133.18 / £300,201.80 £111,696.35 / £180,784.86 £79,661.19 / £153,687.81 £67,675.63 / £113,574.52
2017 £191,436.98 / £292,614.26 £112,354.91 / £175,921.38 £80,262.25 / £150,111.06 £69,452.66 / £113,146.15
2016 £189,428.97 / £289,521.89 £112,081.08 / £175,151.31 £80,472.90 / £150,279.19 £68,240.61 / £110,962.97
2015 £184,844.03 / £279,648.75 £109,931.75 / £169,578.94 £79,221.81 / £146,427.26 £67,180.59 / £108,124.04
2014 £182,132.33 / £262,406.23 £108,654.97 / £159,138.93 £78,656.45 / £137,987.22 £66,646.20 / £102,067.52
2013 £178,198.83 / £254,051.86 £105,697.56 / £153,736.90 £76,238.07 / £133,944.42 £65,152.59 / £99,232.23
2012 £185,495.36 / £251,080.65 £110,015.86 / £152,865.39 £79,758.01 / £133,176.04 £69,459.07 / £100,130.85
2011 £182,900.25 / £254,646.23 £107,433.88 / £153,109.84 £77,681.06 / £132,661.24 £69,261.85 / £101,016.98
2010 £188,457.16 / £261,625.73 £111,933.45 / £160,295.91 £81,754.51 / £139,588.25 £72,634.23 / £106,959.79
Number of Jobs (thousands)
41k vs 83k
Median Salary
£0 vs £27,005
Annual Percentage Change
0.0% vs 10.8%
Mean Salary
£25,967 vs £33,037
Salary Percentiles for Middlesbrough in 2022£0£0£0£0£0£0£0£0£0£9,793£16,052£19,385£23,335£30,000£35,152£38,233£40,861£010th10th20th20th30th30th40th40th50th50th60th60th70th70th80th80th90th90th
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See how Middlesbrough compares to other areas in North East

Industry Middlesbrough Count Newcastle upon Tyne Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 20 45 -25 -76.92%
Production 230 385 -155 -50.41%
Construction 470 890 -420 -61.76%
Motor Trades 135 235 -100 -54.05%
Wholesale 120 220 -100 -58.82%
Retail 320 820 -500 -87.72%
Transport 155 310 -155 -66.67%
Accommodation Food 325 930 -605 -96.41%
Information Comms 150 590 -440 -118.92%
Finance Insurance 50 175 -125 -111.11%
Property 110 485 -375 -126.05%
Professional Scientific Technical 625 1,480 -855 -81.24%
Business Admin 275 665 -390 -82.98%
Public Admin Defence 10 10 0 0%
Education 60 180 -120 -100%
Health 175 450 -275 -88%
Arts Entertainment 230 775 -545 -108.46%