Compare Swindon against Forest of Dean
See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Swindon and Forest of Dean.
Population comparison
- Population for Swindon
- 222,881
- Population for Forest of Dean
- 87,107
- Difference
- 135,774
- Percentage Difference
- 87.6%
People in employment comparison
- # People Employed in Swindon
- 114,035 (76.0%)
- # People Employed in Forest of Dean
- 37,405 (73.0%)
- Difference
- 114,035
- Percentage Difference
- 101.2%
People inactive comparison
- # People Inactive in Swindon
- 30,120 (20.1%)
- # People Inactive in Forest of Dean
- 12,100 (23.6%)
- Difference
- 30,120
- Percentage Difference
- 85.36%
Unemployment comparison
- # People unemployed in Swindon
- 5,925 (3.9%)
- # People unemployed in Forest of Dean
- 1,735 (3.4%)
- Difference
- 5,925
- Percentage Difference
- 109.4%
Comparing crimes by type for Swindon and Forest of Dean
Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.
Swindon
Forest of Dean
Crime Statistics
See how Swindon and Forest of Dean compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.
| Crime Type | Crimes in Swindon | Crimes in Forest of Dean | 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 Swindon and Forest of Dean from 2020 to 2025
Use the list to compare crimes in Swindon and Forest of Dean.
Swindon
Forest of Dean
Compare Property prices over time for Swindon and Forest of Dean
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.
Swindon - Detached Price
Forest of Dean - Detached Price
Swindon - Semi Price
Forest of Dean - Semi Price
Swindon - Terraced Price
Forest of Dean - Terraced Price
Swindon - Flat Price
Forest of Dean - Flat Price
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 | £491,595.31 / £432,360.30 | £306,084.78 / £277,046.69 | £239,446.05 / £225,371.41 | £161,923.98 / £136,549.39 |
| 2022 | £456,899.30 / £406,236.81 | £286,427.36 / £261,341.66 | £225,754.98 / £213,280.53 | £151,967.11 / £130,791.10 |
| 2021 | £404,887.95 / £360,138.87 | £254,382.80 / £232,773.26 | £202,231.30 / £191,296.30 | £141,401.97 / £122,046.74 |
| 2020 | £376,286.60 / £323,256.72 | £238,876.14 / £211,048.12 | £189,391.87 / £173,842.74 | £137,003.76 / £114,672.37 |
| 2019 | £369,321.21 / £316,015.76 | £234,459.01 / £205,910.15 | £185,921.82 / £169,777.23 | £138,113.06 / £114,665.00 |
| 2018 | £372,695.33 / £306,658.30 | £236,258.84 / £199,609.27 | £188,047.69 / £165,190.66 | £141,673.18 / £113,023.36 |
| 2017 | £357,715.38 / £279,193.14 | £226,064.63 / £180,858.72 | £180,651.21 / £150,627.12 | £139,207.45 / £105,019.79 |
| 2016 | £339,006.08 / £268,480.67 | £214,925.17 / £174,684.41 | £172,853.70 / £146,151.02 | £131,193.40 / £99,479.72 |
| 2015 | £301,482.40 / £250,665.08 | £191,478.14 / £163,514.58 | £154,660.22 / £137,077.20 | £117,316.92 / £93,429.48 |
| 2014 | £274,383.58 / £241,066.43 | £174,528.36 / £158,029.52 | £141,668.66 / £132,989.68 | £107,671.50 / £90,772.12 |
| 2013 | £257,733.50 / £229,048.22 | £163,179.44 / £150,243.28 | £132,669.41 / £126,803.14 | £101,274.71 / £87,192.72 |
| 2012 | £248,313.22 / £228,999.79 | £157,170.90 / £150,262.30 | £128,066.72 / £126,721.50 | £99,015.34 / £88,244.86 |
| 2011 | £248,183.31 / £233,220.29 | £155,613.26 / £152,306.97 | £126,396.63 / £128,374.02 | £99,665.21 / £91,623.59 |
| 2010 | £250,963.23 / £235,988.07 | £158,879.75 / £155,443.38 | £129,762.36 / £131,770.22 | £101,962.93 / £95,058.07 |
- Number of Jobs (thousands)
- 89k vs 24k
- Median Salary
- £28,164 vs £30,120
- Annual Percentage Change
- 3.4% vs 27.8%
- Mean Salary
- £34,161 vs £32,813
Swindon Salary
Forest of Dean Salary
See how Swindon compares to other areas in South West
| Industry | Swindon Count | Forest of Dean Count | Difference | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 110 | 525 | -415 | -130.71% |
| Production | 355 | 300 | +55 | + 16.79% |
| Construction | 1,130 | 570 | +560 | + 65.88% |
| Motor Trades | 245 | 165 | +80 | + 39.02% |
| Wholesale | 220 | 120 | +100 | + 58.82% |
| Retail | 440 | 235 | +205 | + 60.74% |
| Transport | 900 | 155 | +745 | + 141.23% |
| Accommodation Food | 390 | 245 | +145 | + 45.67% |
| Information Comms | 690 | 150 | +540 | + 128.57% |
| Finance Insurance | 135 | 45 | +90 | + 100% |
| Property | 225 | 135 | +90 | + 50% |
| Professional Scientific Technical | 1,040 | 495 | +545 | + 71.01% |
| Business Admin | 665 | 275 | +390 | + 82.98% |
| Public Admin Defence | 20 | 35 | -15 | -54.55% |
| Education | 150 | 50 | +100 | + 100% |
| Health | 260 | 110 | +150 | + 81.08% |
| Arts Entertainment | 415 | 215 | +200 | + 63.49% |