Compare Rossendale against Preston
See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Rossendale and Preston.
Population comparison
- Population for Rossendale
- 71,432
- Population for Preston
- 144,147
- Difference
- -72,715
- Percentage Difference
- -67.46%
People in employment comparison
- # People Employed in Rossendale
- 31,765 (72.8%)
- # People Employed in Preston
- 64,605 (66.7%)
- Difference
- 31,765
- Percentage Difference
- -68.15%
People inactive comparison
- # People Inactive in Rossendale
- 10,355 (23.7%)
- # People Inactive in Preston
- 27,755 (28.7%)
- Difference
- 10,355
- Percentage Difference
- -91.31%
Unemployment comparison
- # People unemployed in Rossendale
- 1,525 (3.5%)
- # People unemployed in Preston
- 4,505 (4.7%)
- Difference
- 1,525
- Percentage Difference
- -98.84%
Comparing crimes by type for Rossendale and Preston
Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.
Crime Statistics
See how Rossendale and Preston compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.
| Crime Type | Crimes in Rossendale | Crimes in Preston | 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 Rossendale and Preston from 2020 to 2025
Use the list to compare crimes in Rossendale and Preston.
Compare Property prices over time for Rossendale and Preston
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 | £326,159.52 / £304,202.40 | £205,216.53 / £181,311.45 | £151,924.70 / £126,152.15 | £127,691.07 / £87,902.81 |
| 2022 | £312,777.53 / £286,351.42 | £196,657.92 / £173,644.60 | £146,379.68 / £121,649.18 | £123,664.05 / £84,209.31 |
| 2021 | £285,288.10 / £260,083.55 | £179,326.00 / £158,986.85 | £134,588.40 / £111,887.79 | £116,620.08 / £80,333.60 |
| 2020 | £242,154.57 / £233,660.37 | £153,587.43 / £144,939.45 | £115,167.87 / £101,322.61 | £102,056.95 / £75,041.13 |
| 2019 | £226,644.34 / £230,503.75 | £143,930.58 / £142,991.80 | £108,323.62 / £100,122.01 | £96,961.13 / £76,621.34 |
| 2018 | £218,747.19 / £229,402.66 | £138,414.18 / £142,249.41 | £104,694.74 / £99,905.73 | £93,648.48 / £77,683.58 |
| 2017 | £206,748.11 / £226,304.89 | £130,327.04 / £140,011.21 | £99,136.97 / £98,612.03 | £91,693.15 / £78,072.22 |
| 2016 | £193,132.15 / £223,956.80 | £122,285.20 / £138,865.26 | £93,687.43 / £98,384.41 | £84,958.09 / £76,394.97 |
| 2015 | £185,413.57 / £218,409.04 | £117,507.21 / £135,565.93 | £90,175.71 / £96,341.61 | £82,010.50 / £74,974.25 |
| 2014 | £177,739.92 / £210,947.55 | £113,093.76 / £131,440.13 | £87,413.68 / £94,040.83 | £80,001.03 / £73,161.45 |
| 2013 | £175,175.51 / £208,458.94 | £110,830.04 / £129,197.30 | £85,735.78 / £92,025.20 | £79,079.26 / £72,129.35 |
| 2012 | £177,650.22 / £210,799.40 | £112,746.33 / £130,876.18 | £87,449.20 / £93,704.12 | £81,798.79 / £74,024.05 |
| 2011 | £183,013.94 / £209,820.59 | £114,228.71 / £128,644.44 | £88,753.93 / £91,904.24 | £84,530.29 / £73,449.53 |
| 2010 | £188,172.99 / £216,250.09 | £119,152.07 / £133,904.67 | £93,269.38 / £96,863.27 | £89,508.46 / £77,123.03 |
- Number of Jobs (thousands)
- 25k vs 49k
- Median Salary
- £23,671 vs £24,416
- Annual Percentage Change
- 3.6% vs 6.7%
- Mean Salary
- £28,045 vs £26,130
See how Rossendale compares to other areas in North West
| Industry | Rossendale Count | Preston Count | Difference | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 110 | 180 | -70 | -48.28% |
| Production | 225 | 335 | -110 | -39.29% |
| Construction | 365 | 735 | -370 | -67.27% |
| Motor Trades | 130 | 195 | -65 | -40% |
| Wholesale | 120 | 295 | -175 | -84.34% |
| Retail | 235 | 595 | -360 | -86.75% |
| Transport | 165 | 325 | -160 | -65.31% |
| Accommodation Food | 195 | 350 | -155 | -56.88% |
| Information Comms | 110 | 255 | -145 | -79.45% |
| Finance Insurance | 45 | 210 | -165 | -129.41% |
| Property | 70 | 270 | -200 | -117.65% |
| Professional Scientific Technical | 315 | 770 | -455 | -83.87% |
| Business Admin | 235 | 475 | -240 | -67.61% |
| Public Admin Defence | 0 | 15 | -15 | -200% |
| Education | 35 | 90 | -55 | -88% |
| Health | 105 | 275 | -170 | -89.47% |
| Arts Entertainment | 190 | 345 | -155 | -57.94% |