Compare Rugby against Sandwell

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

Population comparison

Population for Rugby
110,650
Population for Sandwell
329,042
Difference
-218,392
Percentage Difference
-99.34%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Rugby
55,980 (78.4%)
# People Employed in Sandwell
137,010 (63.3%)
Difference
55,980
Percentage Difference
-83.97%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Rugby
13,165 (18.4%)
# People Inactive in Sandwell
65,335 (30.2%)
Difference
13,165
Percentage Difference
-132.92%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Rugby
2,240 (3.1%)
# People unemployed in Sandwell
13,975 (6.5%)
Difference
2,240
Percentage Difference
-144.74%

Comparing crimes by type for Rugby and Sandwell

Showing crimes from this year (2024). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.

Crime Statistics

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

Crime Type Crimes in Rugby Crimes in Sandwell Difference % Difference
Vehicle crime 44 0 +44 + 200%
Other crime 20 0 +20 + 200%
Violence and sexual offences 216 0 +216 + 200%
Criminal damage and arson 43 0 +43 + 200%
Possession of weapons 11 0 +11 + 200%
Robbery 5 0 +5 + 200%
Drugs 25 0 +25 + 200%
Burglary 10 0 +10 + 200%
Public order 44 0 +44 + 200%
Theft from the person 7 0 +7 + 200%
Bicycle theft 7 0 +7 + 200%
Anti-social behaviour 82 0 +82 + 200%
Shoplifting 23 0 +23 + 200%
Other theft 35 0 +35 + 200%

Compare crime rate by type for Rugby and Sandwell from 2020 to 2024

Use the list to compare crimes in Rugby and Sandwell.

Compare Property prices over time for Rugby and Sandwell

Showing crimes from 2010 up until August 2024. 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 / £329,299.42 £297,013.95 / £214,332.98 £225,199.10 / £179,724.07 £145,134.81 / £109,161.83
2022 £481,115.40 / £317,801.96 £286,753.12 / £206,844.76 £218,944.76 / £174,009.16 £141,324.59 / £106,475.02
2021 £433,763.57 / £283,588.94 £260,034.03 / £183,950.00 £199,959.21 / £155,701.67 £133,385.06 / £98,363.40
2020 £386,073.95 / £254,427.00 £234,107.02 / £166,012.98 £179,558.04 / £140,139.80 £123,592.89 / £91,291.01
2019 £375,513.18 / £246,300.84 £227,769.93 / £160,816.48 £174,367.25 / £135,540.98 £123,107.71 / £90,897.31
2018 £373,936.12 / £238,252.20 £226,620.22 / £154,801.63 £174,124.08 / £130,954.55 £124,745.08 / £89,305.07
2017 £351,474.73 / £221,686.12 £212,831.89 / £143,430.92 £164,231.84 / £121,812.85 £120,223.61 / £84,914.67
2016 £333,733.99 / £206,700.66 £202,923.52 / £134,501.46 £157,802.15 / £114,857.32 £112,909.64 / £78,785.15
2015 £304,327.69 / £191,553.23 £185,135.16 / £125,188.49 £144,631.66 / £107,569.04 £103,308.08 / £73,753.01
2014 £286,271.81 / £181,118.56 £174,571.79 / £118,566.48 £137,380.29 / £102,407.97 £98,175.30 / £70,487.34
2013 £264,524.93 / £174,334.59 £160,621.01 / £113,906.53 £126,642.01 / £98,798.69 £91,020.30 / £68,361.79
2012 £255,186.94 / £173,562.24 £155,083.46 / £113,648.45 £122,649.65 / £98,633.64 £89,585.76 / £69,095.98
2011 £255,049.37 / £176,855.37 £153,903.34 / £114,288.85 £121,346.36 / £99,100.82 £90,109.56 / £70,774.52
2010 £251,680.25 / £180,830.96 £153,660.40 / £118,526.32 £121,816.68 / £102,831.73 £90,845.40 / £73,623.40
Number of Jobs (thousands)
49k vs 108k
Median Salary
£31,514 vs £23,746
Annual Percentage Change
9.4% vs 3.9%
Mean Salary
£34,326 vs £27,980

See how Rugby compares to other areas in West Midlands

Industry Rugby Count Sandwell Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 275 15 +260 + 179.31%
Production 270 1,005 -735 -115.29%
Construction 505 1,215 -710 -82.56%
Motor Trades 175 530 -355 -100.71%
Wholesale 140 605 -465 -124.83%
Retail 290 1,160 -870 -120%
Transport 845 1,380 -535 -48.09%
Accommodation Food 245 705 -460 -96.84%
Information Comms 345 315 +30 + 9.09%
Finance Insurance 75 115 -40 -42.11%
Property 180 315 -135 -54.55%
Professional Scientific Technical 790 775 +15 + 1.92%
Business Admin 360 685 -325 -62.2%
Public Admin Defence 25 0 +25 + 200%
Education 100 120 -20 -18.18%
Health 130 430 -300 -107.14%
Arts Entertainment 275 505 -230 -58.97%