Compare Wolverhampton against Rugby
See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Wolverhampton and Rugby.
Population comparison
- Population for Wolverhampton
- 264,407
- Population for Rugby
- 110,650
- Difference
- 153,757
- Percentage Difference
- 81.99%
People in employment comparison
- # People Employed in Wolverhampton
- 107,455 (65.1%)
- # People Employed in Rugby
- 55,980 (78.4%)
- Difference
- 107,455
- Percentage Difference
- 62.99%
People inactive comparison
- # People Inactive in Wolverhampton
- 46,170 (28.0%)
- # People Inactive in Rugby
- 13,165 (18.4%)
- Difference
- 46,170
- Percentage Difference
- 111.25%
Unemployment comparison
- # People unemployed in Wolverhampton
- 11,535 (7.0%)
- # People unemployed in Rugby
- 2,240 (3.1%)
- Difference
- 11,535
- Percentage Difference
- 134.95%
Comparing crimes by type for Wolverhampton and Rugby
Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.
Crime Statistics
See how Wolverhampton and Rugby compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.
| Crime Type | Crimes in Wolverhampton | Crimes in Rugby | 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 Wolverhampton and Rugby from 2020 to 2025
Use the list to compare crimes in Wolverhampton and Rugby.
Compare Property prices over time for Wolverhampton and Rugby
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 | £332,616.29 / £504,619.09 | £208,154.97 / £297,013.95 | £167,307.11 / £225,199.10 | £102,865.71 / £145,134.81 |
| 2022 | £317,960.57 / £481,115.40 | £198,978.45 / £286,753.12 | £160,782.32 / £218,944.76 | £99,694.26 / £141,324.59 |
| 2021 | £281,678.75 / £433,763.57 | £176,200.67 / £260,034.03 | £143,186.35 / £199,959.21 | £92,312.53 / £133,385.06 |
| 2020 | £255,667.89 / £386,073.95 | £161,080.46 / £234,107.02 | £130,371.44 / £179,558.04 | £86,820.99 / £123,592.89 |
| 2019 | £246,045.38 / £375,513.18 | £154,847.19 / £227,769.93 | £125,343.97 / £174,367.25 | £85,747.89 / £123,107.71 |
| 2018 | £236,224.52 / £373,936.12 | £148,473.30 / £226,620.22 | £120,459.46 / £174,124.08 | £83,708.56 / £124,745.08 |
| 2017 | £223,502.58 / £351,474.73 | £139,931.20 / £212,831.89 | £114,002.17 / £164,231.84 | £80,782.57 / £120,223.61 |
| 2016 | £211,615.83 / £333,733.99 | £132,922.00 / £202,923.52 | £108,866.52 / £157,802.15 | £75,871.97 / £112,909.64 |
| 2015 | £196,117.80 / £304,327.69 | £123,365.34 / £185,135.16 | £101,513.51 / £144,631.66 | £70,848.99 / £103,308.08 |
| 2014 | £190,929.37 / £286,271.81 | £120,346.70 / £174,571.79 | £99,533.13 / £137,380.29 | £69,672.06 / £98,175.30 |
| 2013 | £187,431.33 / £264,524.93 | £117,764.76 / £160,621.01 | £97,742.61 / £126,642.01 | £68,509.02 / £91,020.30 |
| 2012 | £184,111.40 / £255,186.94 | £115,862.30 / £155,083.46 | £96,332.22 / £122,649.65 | £68,594.95 / £89,585.76 |
| 2011 | £185,671.92 / £255,049.37 | £115,423.70 / £153,903.34 | £95,701.40 / £121,346.36 | £69,769.71 / £90,109.56 |
| 2010 | £189,424.93 / £251,680.25 | £118,614.46 / £153,660.40 | £99,081.05 / £121,816.68 | £72,111.30 / £90,845.40 |
- Number of Jobs (thousands)
- 75k vs 49k
- Median Salary
- £26,410 vs £31,514
- Annual Percentage Change
- 8.8% vs 9.4%
- Mean Salary
- £32,641 vs £34,326
See how Wolverhampton compares to other areas in West Midlands
| Industry | Wolverhampton Count | Rugby Count | Difference | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 10 | 275 | -265 | -185.96% |
| Production | 665 | 270 | +395 | + 84.49% |
| Construction | 1,210 | 505 | +705 | + 82.22% |
| Motor Trades | 345 | 175 | +170 | + 65.38% |
| Wholesale | 385 | 140 | +245 | + 93.33% |
| Retail | 920 | 290 | +630 | + 104.13% |
| Transport | 1,530 | 845 | +685 | + 57.68% |
| Accommodation Food | 725 | 245 | +480 | + 98.97% |
| Information Comms | 375 | 345 | +30 | + 8.33% |
| Finance Insurance | 140 | 75 | +65 | + 60.47% |
| Property | 305 | 180 | +125 | + 51.55% |
| Professional Scientific Technical | 715 | 790 | -75 | -9.97% |
| Business Admin | 710 | 360 | +350 | + 65.42% |
| Public Admin Defence | 0 | 25 | -25 | -200% |
| Education | 120 | 100 | +20 | + 18.18% |
| Health | 395 | 130 | +265 | + 100.95% |
| Arts Entertainment | 445 | 275 | +170 | + 47.22% |