Compare Rochford against Bedford
See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Rochford and Bedford.
Population comparison
- Population for Rochford
- 87,627
- Population for Bedford
- 174,687
- Difference
- -87,060
- Percentage Difference
- -66.38%
People in employment comparison
- # People Employed in Rochford
- 38,760 (76.4%)
- # People Employed in Bedford
- 87,300 (74.6%)
- Difference
- 38,760
- Percentage Difference
- -77.01%
People inactive comparison
- # People Inactive in Rochford
- 10,175 (20.1%)
- # People Inactive in Bedford
- 24,935 (21.3%)
- Difference
- 10,175
- Percentage Difference
- -84.08%
Unemployment comparison
- # People unemployed in Rochford
- 1,775 (3.5%)
- # People unemployed in Bedford
- 4,855 (4.1%)
- Difference
- 1,775
- Percentage Difference
- -92.91%
Comparing crimes by type for Rochford and Bedford
Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.
Rochford
Bedford
Crime Statistics
See how Rochford and Bedford compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.
| Crime Type | Crimes in Rochford | Crimes in Bedford | Difference | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Other crime | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Violence and sexual offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Criminal damage and arson | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Possession of weapons | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Robbery | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Drugs | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Burglary | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Public order | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Theft from the person | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Bicycle theft | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Anti-social behaviour | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Shoplifting | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Other theft | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Compare crime rate by type for Rochford and Bedford from 2020 to 2025
Use the list to compare crimes in Rochford and Bedford.
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Compare Property prices over time for Rochford and Bedford
Showing crimes from 2010 up until May 2025. You can filter the property types by clicking on the type / area chart legend to hide it.
Rochford - Detached Price
Bedford - Detached Price
Rochford - Semi Price
Bedford - Semi Price
Rochford - Terraced Price
Bedford - Terraced Price
Rochford - Flat Price
Bedford - Flat Price
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 | £677,622.52 / £593,132.48 | £414,023.73 / £355,192.02 | £348,552.37 / £275,478.18 | £197,432.98 / £183,021.13 |
| 2022 | £629,354.14 / £572,334.09 | £388,631.11 / £344,851.26 | £328,592.53 / £268,351.44 | £188,564.65 / £179,255.33 |
| 2021 | £565,779.12 / £508,143.01 | £350,949.17 / £307,597.02 | £298,210.15 / £241,325.09 | £178,908.98 / £166,930.17 |
| 2020 | £516,338.65 / £464,411.37 | £323,742.40 / £284,121.67 | £274,232.70 / £223,140.57 | £170,115.80 / £158,947.81 |
| 2019 | £520,468.60 / £464,955.15 | £327,045.99 / £283,429.13 | £276,965.13 / £222,795.18 | £177,028.98 / £164,021.70 |
| 2018 | £502,200.85 / £468,053.24 | £315,302.02 / £284,860.80 | £267,593.82 / £224,701.90 | £173,640.79 / £167,995.43 |
| 2017 | £492,048.94 / £450,887.66 | £308,140.27 / £273,822.83 | £262,752.62 / £216,417.97 | £174,229.94 / £165,075.25 |
| 2016 | £454,566.51 / £416,310.55 | £287,204.85 / £253,164.89 | £245,733.17 / £201,425.43 | £159,943.48 / £150,000.27 |
| 2015 | £399,757.68 / £367,978.10 | £253,308.34 / £223,695.16 | £217,602.87 / £178,651.34 | £140,939.25 / £133,371.98 |
| 2014 | £354,377.69 / £333,197.63 | £225,290.28 / £202,972.21 | £194,431.89 / £162,920.32 | £126,216.22 / £121,665.28 |
| 2013 | £329,049.17 / £307,608.44 | £209,139.87 / £186,405.75 | £181,289.17 / £150,050.58 | £118,204.77 / £112,451.15 |
| 2012 | £320,289.32 / £300,047.33 | £203,794.54 / £181,690.45 | £176,537.56 / £146,305.94 | £116,779.19 / £111,432.41 |
| 2011 | £319,814.48 / £295,443.36 | £202,452.64 / £177,799.90 | £174,490.63 / £143,043.91 | £117,815.09 / £110,278.82 |
| 2010 | £320,640.68 / £293,318.97 | £205,195.62 / £178,795.94 | £177,328.99 / £144,573.37 | £121,021.55 / £111,896.71 |
- Number of Jobs (thousands)
- 24k vs 74k
- Median Salary
- £32,685 vs £29,225
- Annual Percentage Change
- 2.8% vs 9.8%
- Mean Salary
- £39,835 vs £33,852
Rochford Salary
Bedford Salary
See how Rochford compares to other areas in East
| Industry | Rochford Count | Bedford Count | Difference | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 75 | 225 | -150 | -100% |
| Production | 250 | 420 | -170 | -50.75% |
| Construction | 855 | 1,105 | -250 | -25.51% |
| Motor Trades | 135 | 335 | -200 | -85.11% |
| Wholesale | 125 | 325 | -200 | -88.89% |
| Retail | 245 | 580 | -335 | -81.21% |
| Transport | 140 | 405 | -265 | -97.25% |
| Accommodation Food | 145 | 400 | -255 | -93.58% |
| Information Comms | 215 | 540 | -325 | -86.09% |
| Finance Insurance | 70 | 155 | -85 | -75.56% |
| Property | 120 | 265 | -145 | -75.32% |
| Professional Scientific Technical | 545 | 1,170 | -625 | -72.89% |
| Business Admin | 325 | 620 | -295 | -62.43% |
| Public Admin Defence | 15 | 40 | -25 | -90.91% |
| Education | 70 | 130 | -60 | -60% |
| Health | 90 | 290 | -200 | -105.26% |
| Arts Entertainment | 220 | 460 | -240 | -70.59% |