Compare West Suffolk against Stevenage

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

Population comparison

Population for West Suffolk
177,302
Population for Stevenage
88,104
Difference
89,198
Percentage Difference
67.22%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in West Suffolk
85,320 (77.0%)
# People Employed in Stevenage
44,000 (76.3%)
Difference
85,320
Percentage Difference
63.9%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in West Suffolk
21,950 (19.8%)
# People Inactive in Stevenage
11,390 (19.7%)
Difference
21,950
Percentage Difference
63.35%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in West Suffolk
3,495 (3.2%)
# People unemployed in Stevenage
2,300 (4.0%)
Difference
3,495
Percentage Difference
41.24%

Comparing crimes by type for West Suffolk and Stevenage

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 Stevenage compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in West Suffolk Crimes in Stevenage Difference % Difference
Anti-social behaviour 152 14 +152 + 183.13%
Bicycle theft 8 9 +8 + 94.12%
Burglary 23 191 +23 + 21.5%
Criminal damage and arson 103 42 +103 + 142.07%
Drugs 29 1 +29 + 193.33%
Other crime 21 2 +21 + 182.61%
Other theft 78 25 +78 + 151.46%
Possession of weapons 6 8 +6 + 85.71%
Public order 73 35 +73 + 135.19%
Robbery 2 4 +2 + 66.67%
Shoplifting 71 3 +71 + 191.89%
Theft from the person 5 159 +5 + 6.1%
Vehicle crime 40 41 +40 + 98.77%
Violence and sexual offences 412 45 +412 + 180.31%

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

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

Compare Property prices over time for West Suffolk and Stevenage

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 / £666,131.87 £304,306.94 / £416,002.40 £252,789.37 / £325,891.02 £158,843.43 / £197,494.13
2022 £465,417.53 / £660,638.17 £293,001.93 / £411,811.02 £244,749.04 / £323,772.16 £153,918.53 / £198,173.54
2021 £418,764.38 / £593,277.21 £263,841.80 / £370,219.80 £222,106.80 / £292,689.85 £143,401.69 / £185,504.74
2020 £388,498.86 / £549,018.32 £246,999.05 / £344,736.80 £207,797.64 / £270,869.74 £138,791.09 / £176,381.99
2019 £383,128.94 / £547,709.37 £244,113.46 / £344,396.33 £204,301.85 / £270,556.44 £141,193.91 / £182,795.90
2018 £375,682.53 / £549,440.24 £239,635.91 / £344,567.78 £199,271.28 / £270,950.98 £140,142.06 / £184,834.18
2017 £366,694.18 / £539,803.16 £233,715.44 / £338,085.34 £195,142.98 / £266,142.22 £140,663.93 / £186,313.32
2016 £343,267.38 / £505,415.21 £218,859.84 / £318,246.88 £183,516.90 / £251,784.69 £130,761.13 / £172,682.28
2015 £317,185.80 / £431,841.91 £202,882.11 / £272,071.85 £170,403.76 / £216,029.21 £121,366.06 / £148,006.40
2014 £291,359.21 / £384,736.34 £186,962.24 / £243,207.66 £157,866.07 / £193,756.23 £112,498.75 / £132,746.19
2013 £270,277.47 / £345,392.54 £172,687.32 / £216,863.27 £145,697.96 / £173,295.87 £106,333.34 / £119,009.06
2012 £263,652.63 / £335,065.98 £168,582.58 / £210,023.46 £141,809.56 / £168,201.85 £105,086.64 / £117,528.26
2011 £256,342.03 / £339,914.32 £163,457.58 / £210,260.56 £137,256.06 / £167,713.29 £103,608.10 / £118,687.45
2010 £256,734.06 / £326,439.00 £164,809.82 / £203,669.72 £138,530.44 / £162,916.55 £104,880.59 / £114,700.15
Number of Jobs (thousands)
57k vs 29k
Median Salary
£27,000 vs £28,393
Annual Percentage Change
4.8% vs 20.1%
Mean Salary
£32,964 vs £31,170

See how West Suffolk compares to other areas in East

Industry West Suffolk Count Stevenage Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 565 5 +560 + 196.49%
Production 485 165 +320 + 98.46%
Construction 1,150 585 +565 + 65.13%
Motor Trades 265 100 +165 + 90.41%
Wholesale 305 115 +190 + 90.48%
Retail 510 190 +320 + 91.43%
Transport 280 135 +145 + 69.88%
Accommodation Food 460 145 +315 + 104.13%
Information Comms 335 275 +60 + 19.67%
Finance Insurance 120 275 -155 -78.48%
Property 295 160 +135 + 59.34%
Professional Scientific Technical 975 425 +550 + 78.57%
Business Admin 585 280 +305 + 70.52%
Public Admin Defence 65 5 +60 + 171.43%
Education 125 40 +85 + 103.03%
Health 260 110 +150 + 81.08%
Arts Entertainment 695 175 +520 + 119.54%