Compare Worcester against Redditch

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Worcester and Redditch.

Population comparison

Population for Worcester
100,265
Population for Redditch
85,568
Difference
14,697
Percentage Difference
15.82%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Worcester
49,780 (73.9%)
# People Employed in Redditch
40,865 (75.5%)
Difference
49,780
Percentage Difference
19.67%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Worcester
14,605 (21.7%)
# People Inactive in Redditch
11,120 (20.6%)
Difference
14,605
Percentage Difference
27.09%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Worcester
2,930 (4.4%)
# People unemployed in Redditch
2,110 (3.9%)
Difference
2,930
Percentage Difference
32.54%

Comparing crimes by type for Worcester and Redditch

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

Crime Statistics

See how Worcester and Redditch compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Compare crime rate by type for Worcester and Redditch for the year 2024
Crime Type Crimes in Worcester Crimes in Redditch Difference % Difference
Vehicle crime 0 25 0 N/A
Other crime 0 3 0 N/A
Violence and sexual offences 0 243 0 N/A
Criminal damage and arson 0 42 0 N/A
Possession of weapons 0 14 0 N/A
Robbery 0 4 0 N/A
Drugs 0 19 0 N/A
Burglary 0 32 0 N/A
Public order 0 42 0 N/A
Theft from the person 0 4 0 N/A
Bicycle theft 0 1 0 N/A
Anti-social behaviour 0 110 0 N/A
Shoplifting 0 79 0 N/A
Other theft 0 61 0 N/A

Compare crime rate by type for Worcester and Redditch from 2020 to 2024

Use the list to compare crimes in Worcester and Redditch.

Compare Property prices over time for Worcester and Redditch

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.

Average property prices by year for Worcester and Redditch

Key: Worcester / Redditch

Year Avg. Detached Price Avg. Semi-Detached Price Avg. Terraced Price Avg. Flat Price
2023 £429,597.80 / £430,837.63 £266,197.98 / £264,076.13 £215,470.40 / £205,741.17 £141,744.40 / £126,611.55
2022 £421,391.16 / £414,571.63 £262,270.83 / £254,249.78 £213,318.12 / £198,963.32 £141,091.48 / £123,226.70
2021 £372,949.56 / £373,769.99 £232,370.86 / £229,720.81 £190,260.08 / £180,998.96 £130,919.10 / £116,181.49
2020 £348,273.05 / £343,587.63 £218,804.52 / £213,179.80 £179,329.90 / £167,328.48 £126,952.07 / £110,518.26
2019 £339,443.07 / £333,783.28 £213,558.69 / £207,253.07 £175,294.37 / £162,721.81 £126,842.04 / £109,614.18
2018 £337,762.06 / £325,378.39 £211,859.53 / £201,514.89 £174,631.82 / £158,627.37 £128,332.71 / £108,739.31
2017 £324,124.95 / £310,310.54 £202,566.84 / £191,823.05 £167,971.29 / £151,563.97 £125,290.95 / £106,229.28
2016 £306,363.11 / £292,548.57 £192,160.85 / £180,955.69 £160,362.53 / £143,739.74 £117,316.56 / £99,228.45
2015 £289,010.87 / £271,152.36 £181,540.24 / £167,614.04 £152,290.90 / £133,630.70 £111,117.22 / £92,184.92
2014 £275,496.58 / £253,074.69 £173,390.43 / £156,887.40 £146,184.83 / £125,589.87 £106,629.98 / £86,142.69
2013 £259,673.91 / £241,119.68 £162,534.39 / £148,215.45 £137,746.54 / £118,804.19 £100,857.99 / £82,286.38
2012 £259,613.36 / £231,576.57 £162,504.64 / £142,092.83 £137,880.85 / £114,015.40 £102,085.27 / £80,151.30
2011 £256,114.55 / £232,461.68 £158,438.48 / £141,011.19 £134,027.68 / £112,582.68 £100,765.09 / £80,743.39
2010 £254,007.69 / £233,591.92 £158,646.21 / £143,164.22 £134,723.08 / £114,707.61 £101,733.54 / £83,281.61

Compare Employment and Annual Salary information for Worcester and Redditch
Number of Jobs (thousands)
42k vs 33k
Median Salary
£27,820 vs £24,307
Annual Percentage Change
5.8% vs 1.0%
Mean Salary
£33,375 vs £30,488

See how Worcester compares to other areas in West Midlands

Compare Number of businesses by industry for Worcester and Redditch
Industry Worcester Count Redditch Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 20 40 -20 -66.67%
Production 185 305 -120 -48.98%
Construction 410 495 -85 -18.78%
Motor Trades 115 135 -20 -16%
Wholesale 120 155 -35 -25.45%
Retail 265 185 +80 + 35.56%
Transport 325 280 +45 + 14.88%
Accommodation Food 285 150 +135 + 62.07%
Information Comms 205 170 +35 + 18.67%
Finance Insurance 80 55 +25 + 37.04%
Property 120 100 +20 + 18.18%
Professional Scientific Technical 545 365 +180 + 39.56%
Business Admin 340 315 +25 + 7.63%
Public Admin Defence 10 5 +5 + 66.67%
Education 70 50 +20 + 33.33%
Health 160 95 +65 + 50.98%
Arts Entertainment 260 150 +110 + 53.66%