Compare Rugby against Birmingham

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Rugby and Birmingham.

Population comparison

Population for Rugby
110,650
Population for Birmingham
1,140,525
Difference
-1,029,875
Percentage Difference
-164.63%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Rugby
55,980 (78.4%)
# People Employed in Birmingham
428,275 (57.9%)
Difference
55,980
Percentage Difference
-153.76%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Rugby
13,165 (18.4%)
# People Inactive in Birmingham
259,090 (35.1%)
Difference
13,165
Percentage Difference
-180.66%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Rugby
2,240 (3.1%)
# People unemployed in Birmingham
51,770 (7.0%)
Difference
2,240
Percentage Difference
-183.41%

Comparing crimes by type for Rugby and Birmingham

Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.

Crime Statistics

See how Rugby and Birmingham compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Rugby Crimes in Birmingham 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 Rugby and Birmingham from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Rugby and Birmingham.

Compare Property prices over time for Rugby and Birmingham

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 £504,619.09 / £458,290.06 £297,013.95 / £270,081.57 £225,199.10 / £214,332.93 £145,134.81 / £158,543.43
2022 £481,115.40 / £439,500.75 £286,753.12 / £259,293.53 £218,944.76 / £206,506.34 £141,324.59 / £151,064.69
2021 £433,763.57 / £397,940.40 £260,034.03 / £234,679.30 £199,959.21 / £188,006.58 £133,385.06 / £142,295.29
2020 £386,073.95 / £363,588.27 £234,107.02 / £216,690.70 £179,558.04 / £173,049.53 £123,592.89 / £134,954.58
2019 £375,513.18 / £354,779.95 £227,769.93 / £211,461.11 £174,367.25 / £169,023.36 £123,107.71 / £136,166.42
2018 £373,936.12 / £343,491.56 £226,620.22 / £204,490.74 £174,124.08 / £163,778.08 £124,745.08 / £133,941.90
2017 £351,474.73 / £323,303.22 £212,831.89 / £191,968.10 £164,231.84 / £154,208.50 £120,223.61 / £129,008.65
2016 £333,733.99 / £301,347.11 £202,923.52 / £179,129.75 £157,802.15 / £144,475.08 £112,909.64 / £118,949.66
2015 £304,327.69 / £278,761.38 £185,135.16 / £165,233.12 £144,631.66 / £133,876.06 £103,308.08 / £110,331.25
2014 £286,271.81 / £264,226.25 £174,571.79 / £156,773.01 £137,380.29 / £127,715.58 £98,175.30 / £105,239.61
2013 £264,524.93 / £251,329.14 £160,621.01 / £147,632.12 £126,642.01 / £120,597.46 £91,020.30 / £100,248.66
2012 £255,186.94 / £245,465.22 £155,083.46 / £144,415.81 £122,649.65 / £118,148.53 £89,585.76 / £99,234.16
2011 £255,049.37 / £246,982.30 £153,903.34 / £143,248.66 £121,346.36 / £116,751.86 £90,109.56 / £99,802.91
2010 £251,680.25 / £250,908.11 £153,660.40 / £147,242.36 £121,816.68 / £120,764.06 £90,845.40 / £102,676.45
Number of Jobs (thousands)
49k vs 260k
Median Salary
£31,514 vs £25,495
Annual Percentage Change
9.4% vs 5.0%
Mean Salary
£34,326 vs £29,949

See how Rugby compares to other areas in West Midlands

Industry Rugby Count Birmingham Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 275 60 +215 + 128.36%
Production 270 2,280 -2,010 -157.65%
Construction 505 3,785 -3,280 -152.91%
Motor Trades 175 1,270 -1,095 -151.56%
Wholesale 140 1,880 -1,740 -172.28%
Retail 290 4,480 -4,190 -175.68%
Transport 845 2,545 -1,700 -100.29%
Accommodation Food 245 2,540 -2,295 -164.81%
Information Comms 345 2,035 -1,690 -142.02%
Finance Insurance 75 665 -590 -159.46%
Property 180 1,755 -1,575 -162.79%
Professional Scientific Technical 790 5,105 -4,315 -146.4%
Business Admin 360 3,690 -3,330 -164.44%
Public Admin Defence 25 15 +10 + 50%
Education 100 800 -700 -155.56%
Health 130 2,355 -2,225 -179.07%
Arts Entertainment 275 2,115 -1,840 -153.97%