Compare Stoke-on-Trent against Shropshire
See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Stoke-on-Trent and Shropshire.
Population comparison
- Population for Stoke-on-Trent
- 256,622
- Population for Shropshire
- 325,415
- Difference
- -68,793
- Percentage Difference
- -23.64%
People in employment comparison
- # People Employed in Stoke-on-Trent
- 108,845 (67.3%)
- # People Employed in Shropshire
- 142,405 (74.9%)
- Difference
- 108,845
- Percentage Difference
- -26.71%
People inactive comparison
- # People Inactive in Stoke-on-Trent
- 45,490 (28.1%)
- # People Inactive in Shropshire
- 41,450 (21.8%)
- Difference
- 45,490
- Percentage Difference
- 9.29%
Unemployment comparison
- # People unemployed in Stoke-on-Trent
- 7,305 (4.5%)
- # People unemployed in Shropshire
- 6,305 (3.3%)
- Difference
- 7,305
- Percentage Difference
- 14.7%
Comparing crimes by type for Stoke-on-Trent and Shropshire
Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.
Crime Statistics
See how Stoke-on-Trent and Shropshire compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.
| Crime Type | Crimes in Stoke-on-Trent | Crimes in Shropshire | Difference | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Bicycle theft | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Burglary | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Criminal damage and arson | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Drugs | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Other crime | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Other theft | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Possession of weapons | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Public order | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Robbery | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Shoplifting | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Theft from the person | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Vehicle crime | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Violence and sexual offences | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Compare crime rate by type for Stoke-on-Trent and Shropshire from 2020 to 2025
Use the list to compare crimes in Stoke-on-Trent and Shropshire.
Compare Property prices over time for Stoke-on-Trent and Shropshire
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 | £234,856.96 / £421,499.61 | £151,841.24 / £262,131.69 | £118,518.31 / £209,075.64 | £90,015.93 / £142,227.78 |
| 2022 | £222,604.65 / £399,093.49 | £144,222.25 / £248,973.13 | £112,908.22 / £199,875.58 | £84,982.24 / £136,241.07 |
| 2021 | £203,263.08 / £358,223.58 | £131,717.21 / £224,514.05 | £103,640.83 / £181,457.34 | £81,202.47 / £128,506.99 |
| 2020 | £183,294.83 / £317,841.88 | £119,442.56 / £201,584.60 | £93,210.12 / £163,115.44 | £75,688.03 / £119,198.90 |
| 2019 | £179,064.25 / £310,171.67 | £116,615.17 / £196,683.25 | £91,213.92 / £159,201.01 | £76,013.61 / £119,679.97 |
| 2018 | £174,112.06 / £304,197.87 | £113,017.75 / £192,671.09 | £88,830.26 / £156,250.80 | £75,262.17 / £119,061.91 |
| 2017 | £167,412.47 / £293,106.31 | £108,152.29 / £185,234.48 | £85,491.98 / £150,881.31 | £73,859.42 / £117,575.62 |
| 2016 | £160,515.36 / £283,790.38 | £104,137.69 / £179,786.58 | £82,724.48 / £147,120.52 | £69,907.76 / £112,251.78 |
| 2015 | £151,395.63 / £270,712.04 | £98,527.18 / £171,696.02 | £78,560.26 / £140,921.39 | £66,176.85 / £107,426.15 |
| 2014 | £145,084.05 / £259,455.13 | £94,593.75 / £165,241.63 | £76,127.19 / £136,312.03 | £64,084.79 / £104,292.52 |
| 2013 | £140,909.33 / £251,972.98 | £91,610.20 / £160,156.18 | £73,827.81 / £132,507.83 | £62,588.27 / £102,120.38 |
| 2012 | £138,687.49 / £246,298.46 | £90,254.06 / £156,426.14 | £73,055.82 / £129,358.89 | £62,684.55 / £100,870.95 |
| 2011 | £138,675.02 / £251,453.42 | £89,203.69 / £159,288.23 | £72,190.09 / £131,642.01 | £62,761.25 / £104,548.16 |
| 2010 | £144,196.95 / £256,415.01 | £93,428.11 / £163,720.29 | £76,502.52 / £135,596.23 | £66,304.41 / £107,811.08 |
- Number of Jobs (thousands)
- 93k vs 118k
- Median Salary
- £24,439 vs £26,221
- Annual Percentage Change
- 7.3% vs 10.4%
- Mean Salary
- £26,267 vs £31,078
See how Stoke-on-Trent compares to other areas in West Midlands
| Industry | Stoke-on-Trent Count | Shropshire Count | Difference | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 25 | 3,155 | -3,130 | -196.86% |
| Production | 595 | 905 | -310 | -41.33% |
| Construction | 905 | 1,985 | -1,080 | -74.74% |
| Motor Trades | 360 | 555 | -195 | -42.62% |
| Wholesale | 315 | 650 | -335 | -69.43% |
| Retail | 710 | 1,015 | -305 | -35.36% |
| Transport | 820 | 470 | +350 | + 54.26% |
| Accommodation Food | 495 | 1,040 | -545 | -71.01% |
| Information Comms | 250 | 610 | -360 | -83.72% |
| Finance Insurance | 105 | 225 | -120 | -72.73% |
| Property | 185 | 565 | -380 | -101.33% |
| Professional Scientific Technical | 570 | 1,965 | -1,395 | -110.06% |
| Business Admin | 485 | 1,070 | -585 | -75.24% |
| Public Admin Defence | 10 | 115 | -105 | -168% |
| Education | 120 | 215 | -95 | -56.72% |
| Health | 310 | 510 | -200 | -48.78% |
| Arts Entertainment | 465 | 850 | -385 | -58.56% |