Compare Shetland Islands against City of Edinburgh

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Shetland Islands and City of Edinburgh.

Comparing crimes by type for Shetland Islands and City of Edinburgh

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

Crime Statistics

See how Shetland Islands and City of Edinburgh compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Shetland Islands Crimes in City of Edinburgh Difference % Difference

Compare crime rate by type for Shetland Islands and City of Edinburgh from 2020 to 2025

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Compare Property prices over time for Shetland Islands and City of Edinburgh

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 £273,055.65 / £755,112.01 £182,762.23 / £463,618.44 £146,112.83 / £369,782.08 £130,615.99 / £243,256.24
2022 £249,920.51 / £737,338.82 £166,741.93 / £457,668.82 £132,996.08 / £364,556.89 £119,434.97 / £245,465.34
2021 £223,167.96 / £660,974.13 £150,495.08 / £413,705.84 £119,486.58 / £330,926.83 £110,617.29 / £231,047.04
2020 £194,483.68 / £595,493.58 £133,220.99 / £376,826.20 £105,582.39 / £301,389.84 £100,069.03 / £216,860.00
2019 £199,582.69 / £555,739.79 £137,293.57 / £354,864.04 £109,279.91 / £284,892.49 £104,753.07 / £210,773.17
2018 £203,574.65 / £527,438.28 £138,168.77 / £335,232.37 £110,879.07 / £269,443.31 £107,393.80 / £202,179.49
2017 £198,235.24 / £478,443.89 £133,299.03 / £301,429.51 £107,874.59 / £243,309.87 £105,599.09 / £186,681.73
2016 £188,313.35 / £462,644.08 £127,098.02 / £292,503.45 £104,075.14 / £237,473.43 £98,195.48 / £178,100.60
2015 £168,401.00 / £460,870.89 £114,440.12 / £291,217.81 £94,048.04 / £237,029.66 £88,320.95 / £177,926.49
2014 £149,852.58 / £438,568.41 £101,700.84 / £275,941.20 £84,042.19 / £225,815.93 £79,061.43 / £169,199.78
2013 £139,466.41 / £406,296.66 £95,531.61 / £256,236.13 £79,642.48 / £210,661.51 £76,007.04 / £159,866.15
2012 £139,892.00 / £406,630.54 £95,565.23 / £256,178.50 £79,973.62 / £210,587.68 £77,839.15 / £161,560.22
2011 £144,200.45 / £414,663.63 £98,727.04 / £257,608.72 £81,662.12 / £210,654.59 £81,737.66 / £164,148.18
2010 £127,677.82 / £426,437.84 £87,030.94 / £267,148.03 £72,973.64 / £219,115.80 £72,400.55 / £170,466.13
Number of Jobs (thousands)
9k vs 186k
Median Salary
£30,544 vs £30,172
Annual Percentage Change
4.3% vs 7.1%
Mean Salary
£32,026 vs £36,931

See how Shetland Islands compares to other areas in Scotland

Industry Shetland Islands Count City of Edinburgh Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 690 170 +520 + 120.93%
Production 100 770 -670 -154.02%
Construction 170 1,635 -1,465 -162.33%
Motor Trades 25 255 -230 -164.29%
Wholesale 30 415 -385 -173.03%
Retail 90 1,460 -1,370 -176.77%
Transport 40 355 -315 -159.49%
Accommodation Food 80 1,815 -1,735 -183.11%
Information Comms 30 1,775 -1,745 -193.35%
Finance Insurance 0 775 -775 -200%
Property 25 915 -890 -189.36%
Professional Scientific Technical 135 3,710 -3,575 -185.96%
Business Admin 65 1,520 -1,455 -183.6%
Public Admin Defence 0 15 -15 -200%
Education 5 300 -295 -193.44%
Health 30 915 -885 -187.3%
Arts Entertainment 65 1,470 -1,405 -183.06%