Compare Portsmouth against Crawley

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

Population comparison

Population for Portsmouth
214,692
Population for Crawley
112,474
Difference
102,218
Percentage Difference
62.49%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Portsmouth
94,705 (67.6%)
# People Employed in Crawley
57,075 (73.3%)
Difference
94,705
Percentage Difference
49.58%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Portsmouth
37,830 (27.0%)
# People Inactive in Crawley
16,180 (20.8%)
Difference
37,830
Percentage Difference
80.17%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Portsmouth
7,495 (5.4%)
# People unemployed in Crawley
4,560 (5.9%)
Difference
7,495
Percentage Difference
48.69%

Comparing crimes by type for Portsmouth and Crawley

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 Portsmouth and Crawley compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth and Crawley from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Portsmouth and Crawley.

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Compare Property prices over time for Portsmouth 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.

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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 £538,613.20 / £670,328.55 £363,837.45 / £430,722.27 £280,149.98 / £329,173.16 £178,602.82 / £206,920.34
2022 £515,629.71 / £648,212.37 £349,569.45 / £415,266.48 £270,169.75 / £319,114.52 £173,438.17 / £200,103.86
2021 £463,556.35 / £585,055.29 £313,573.53 / £372,771.18 £243,574.58 / £290,024.81 £163,409.01 / £188,164.96
2020 £433,271.22 / £560,841.09 £295,040.94 / £360,793.94 £228,476.22 / £279,967.17 £158,875.62 / £186,944.45
2019 £420,730.51 / £550,823.95 £286,802.04 / £355,222.82 £222,013.14 / £275,591.90 £158,327.53 / £188,101.16
2018 £419,304.21 / £553,210.82 £285,144.76 / £355,486.10 £221,661.93 / £276,581.16 £160,509.86 / £191,136.55
2017 £399,582.60 / £540,957.20 £270,788.65 / £347,100.64 £211,615.61 / £270,844.05 £156,393.60 / £190,871.77
2016 £372,320.30 / £519,933.54 £252,906.73 / £332,817.02 £198,288.03 / £261,411.43 £144,069.38 / £181,158.01
2015 £345,331.19 / £472,158.34 £235,287.54 / £301,749.43 £185,450.95 / £237,883.46 £134,643.70 / £164,773.20
2014 £316,204.82 / £419,600.64 £216,535.16 / £268,732.02 £171,851.63 / £212,929.90 £124,661.43 / £147,912.75
2013 £294,368.97 / £373,407.30 £201,351.26 / £237,300.22 £160,081.89 / £188,482.94 £116,611.20 / £131,508.75
2012 £286,061.20 / £350,482.04 £195,701.85 / £222,615.11 £156,034.18 / £177,055.27 £115,278.34 / £126,636.09
2011 £285,173.30 / £345,458.80 £193,107.43 / £216,756.17 £153,760.95 / £171,734.82 £115,257.32 / £125,711.13
2010 £289,232.51 / £349,961.39 £197,316.88 / £221,816.11 £158,538.27 / £176,440.83 £118,826.23 / £127,947.97
Number of Jobs (thousands)
68k vs 43k
Median Salary
£27,515 vs £29,950
Annual Percentage Change
10.1% vs 12.3%
Mean Salary
£30,289 vs £32,595
Salary Percentiles for Portsmouth in 2022£10,278£16,045£19,727£23,677£31,359£35,694£38,744£0£0£0£13,929£19,413£23,411£31,706£36,651£0£0£010th10th20th20th30th30th40th40th50th50th60th60th70th70th80th80th90th90th
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See how Portsmouth compares to other areas in South East

Industry Portsmouth Count Crawley Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 15 10 +5 + 40%
Production 340 215 +125 + 45.05%
Construction 1,250 505 +745 + 84.9%
Motor Trades 215 115 +100 + 60.61%
Wholesale 170 170 0 0%
Retail 555 245 +310 + 77.5%
Transport 290 390 -100 -29.41%
Accommodation Food 585 190 +395 + 101.94%
Information Comms 400 285 +115 + 33.58%
Finance Insurance 75 80 -5 -6.45%
Property 240 95 +145 + 86.57%
Professional Scientific Technical 755 505 +250 + 39.68%
Business Admin 495 390 +105 + 23.73%
Public Admin Defence 0 0 0 0
Education 100 65 +35 + 42.42%
Health 250 135 +115 + 59.74%
Arts Entertainment 440 195 +245 + 77.17%