Compare West Suffolk against Dacorum

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between West Suffolk and Dacorum.

Population comparison

Population for West Suffolk
177,302
Population for Dacorum
155,457
Difference
21,845
Percentage Difference
13.13%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in West Suffolk
85,320 (77.0%)
# People Employed in Dacorum
73,680 (76.1%)
Difference
85,320
Percentage Difference
14.64%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in West Suffolk
21,950 (19.8%)
# People Inactive in Dacorum
19,625 (20.3%)
Difference
21,950
Percentage Difference
11.18%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in West Suffolk
3,495 (3.2%)
# People unemployed in Dacorum
3,510 (3.6%)
Difference
3,495
Percentage Difference
-0.43%

Comparing crimes by type for West Suffolk and Dacorum

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

Crime Statistics

See how West Suffolk and Dacorum compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in West Suffolk Crimes in Dacorum Difference % Difference
Anti-social behaviour 152 332 +152 + 62.81%
Bicycle theft 8 3 +8 + 145.45%
Burglary 23 34 +23 + 80.7%
Criminal damage and arson 103 79 +103 + 113.19%
Drugs 29 15 +29 + 131.82%
Other crime 21 13 +21 + 123.53%
Other theft 78 82 +78 + 97.5%
Possession of weapons 6 7 +6 + 92.31%
Public order 73 31 +73 + 140.38%
Robbery 2 9 +2 + 36.36%
Shoplifting 71 105 +71 + 80.68%
Theft from the person 5 6 +5 + 90.91%
Vehicle crime 40 73 +40 + 70.8%
Violence and sexual offences 412 255 +412 + 123.54%

Compare crime rate by type for West Suffolk and Dacorum from 2020 to 2024

Use the list to compare crimes in West Suffolk and Dacorum.

Compare Property prices over time for West Suffolk and Dacorum

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 £484,955.19 / £1,032,871.19 £304,306.94 / £563,519.24 £252,789.37 / £423,692.56 £158,843.43 / £290,413.04
2022 £465,417.53 / £982,022.46 £293,001.93 / £533,596.86 £244,749.04 / £403,521.04 £153,918.53 / £274,882.47
2021 £418,764.38 / £911,497.09 £263,841.80 / £495,806.16 £222,106.80 / £377,766.79 £143,401.69 / £267,203.87
2020 £388,498.86 / £838,789.45 £246,999.05 / £461,452.61 £207,797.64 / £351,551.12 £138,791.09 / £257,410.09
2019 £383,128.94 / £812,668.23 £244,113.46 / £449,058.44 £204,301.85 / £343,155.05 £141,193.91 / £256,979.75
2018 £375,682.53 / £822,567.45 £239,635.91 / £453,968.73 £199,271.28 / £347,613.29 £140,142.06 / £264,403.78
2017 £366,694.18 / £816,540.51 £233,715.44 / £448,364.11 £195,142.98 / £344,722.51 £140,663.93 / £266,667.07
2016 £343,267.38 / £783,861.17 £218,859.84 / £430,174.90 £183,516.90 / £331,348.58 £130,761.13 / £252,433.11
2015 £317,185.80 / £693,143.60 £202,882.11 / £377,833.78 £170,403.76 / £291,700.05 £121,366.06 / £222,052.39
2014 £291,359.21 / £617,126.03 £186,962.24 / £335,230.59 £157,866.07 / £259,840.91 £112,498.75 / £198,502.10
2013 £270,277.47 / £559,535.46 £172,687.32 / £301,072.01 £145,697.96 / £233,273.65 £106,333.34 / £178,713.56
2012 £263,652.63 / £542,667.60 £168,582.58 / £293,147.26 £141,809.56 / £226,957.67 £105,086.64 / £175,931.83
2011 £256,342.03 / £530,869.35 £163,457.58 / £283,610.58 £137,256.06 / £218,574.01 £103,608.10 / £173,074.96
2010 £256,734.06 / £521,106.59 £164,809.82 / £282,706.83 £138,530.44 / £219,104.14 £104,880.59 / £173,575.73
Number of Jobs (thousands)
57k vs 52k
Median Salary
£27,000 vs £29,431
Annual Percentage Change
4.8% vs 7.8%
Mean Salary
£32,964 vs £34,983

See how West Suffolk compares to other areas in East

Industry West Suffolk Count Dacorum Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 565 125 +440 + 127.54%
Production 485 340 +145 + 35.15%
Construction 1,150 1,335 -185 -14.89%
Motor Trades 265 190 +75 + 32.97%
Wholesale 305 315 -10 -3.23%
Retail 510 465 +45 + 9.23%
Transport 280 365 -85 -26.36%
Accommodation Food 460 335 +125 + 31.45%
Information Comms 335 955 -620 -96.12%
Finance Insurance 120 120 0 0%
Property 295 245 +50 + 18.52%
Professional Scientific Technical 975 1,550 -575 -45.54%
Business Admin 585 765 -180 -26.67%
Public Admin Defence 65 15 +50 + 125%
Education 125 160 -35 -24.56%
Health 260 270 -10 -3.77%
Arts Entertainment 695 555 +140 + 22.4%