Compare Worcester against Stafford

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

Population comparison

Population for Worcester
100,265
Population for Stafford
137,858
Difference
-37,593
Percentage Difference
-31.57%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Worcester
49,780 (73.9%)
# People Employed in Stafford
62,615 (76.2%)
Difference
49,780
Percentage Difference
-22.84%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Worcester
14,605 (21.7%)
# People Inactive in Stafford
16,975 (20.7%)
Difference
14,605
Percentage Difference
-15.01%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Worcester
2,930 (4.4%)
# People unemployed in Stafford
2,575 (3.1%)
Difference
2,930
Percentage Difference
12.9%

Comparing crimes by type for Worcester and Stafford

Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.

Crime Statistics

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

Crime Type Crimes in Worcester Crimes in Stafford Difference % Difference
Vehicle crime 0 0 0 N/A
Other crime 0 0 0 N/A
Violence and sexual offences 0 0 0 N/A
Criminal damage and arson 0 0 0 N/A
Possession of weapons 0 0 0 N/A
Robbery 0 0 0 N/A
Drugs 0 0 0 N/A
Burglary 0 0 0 N/A
Public order 0 0 0 N/A
Theft from the person 0 0 0 N/A
Bicycle theft 0 0 0 N/A
Anti-social behaviour 0 0 0 N/A
Shoplifting 0 0 0 N/A
Other theft 0 0 0 N/A

Compare crime rate by type for Worcester and Stafford from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Worcester and Stafford.

Compare Property prices over time for Worcester and Stafford

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 £429,597.80 / £378,707.65 £266,197.98 / £235,906.24 £215,470.40 / £187,415.95 £141,744.40 / £119,980.03
2022 £421,391.16 / £371,745.22 £262,270.83 / £232,873.93 £213,318.12 / £185,826.74 £141,091.48 / £120,100.29
2021 £372,949.56 / £331,104.30 £232,370.86 / £208,422.23 £190,260.08 / £167,297.55 £130,919.10 / £112,318.73
2020 £348,273.05 / £301,543.68 £218,804.52 / £192,141.00 £179,329.90 / £154,025.85 £126,952.07 / £106,776.15
2019 £339,443.07 / £295,560.49 £213,558.69 / £187,967.74 £175,294.37 / £150,899.01 £126,842.04 / £106,747.00
2018 £337,762.06 / £286,771.60 £211,859.53 / £182,031.46 £174,631.82 / £146,454.20 £128,332.71 / £104,350.10
2017 £324,124.95 / £279,836.63 £202,566.84 / £177,478.38 £167,971.29 / £143,509.86 £125,290.95 / £105,287.72
2016 £306,363.11 / £265,530.07 £192,160.85 / £169,084.64 £160,362.53 / £137,317.29 £117,316.56 / £99,511.39
2015 £289,010.87 / £255,053.24 £181,540.24 / £162,789.82 £152,290.90 / £132,739.41 £111,117.22 / £96,137.37
2014 £275,496.58 / £244,658.99 £173,390.43 / £156,902.29 £146,184.83 / £128,281.05 £106,629.98 / £93,147.98
2013 £259,673.91 / £236,247.95 £162,534.39 / £150,801.19 £137,746.54 / £123,717.07 £100,857.99 / £90,405.81
2012 £259,613.36 / £232,130.51 £162,504.64 / £148,017.84 £137,880.85 / £121,594.03 £102,085.27 / £89,649.40
2011 £256,114.55 / £238,347.29 £158,438.48 / £150,565.04 £134,027.68 / £122,912.31 £100,765.09 / £92,746.60
2010 £254,007.69 / £235,810.06 £158,646.21 / £150,629.40 £134,723.08 / £123,418.74 £101,733.54 / £93,962.70
Number of Jobs (thousands)
42k vs 50k
Median Salary
£27,820 vs £29,730
Annual Percentage Change
5.8% vs 13.3%
Mean Salary
£33,375 vs £34,630

See how Worcester compares to other areas in West Midlands

Industry Worcester Count Stafford Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 20 605 -585 -187.2%
Production 185 320 -135 -53.47%
Construction 410 700 -290 -52.25%
Motor Trades 115 200 -85 -53.97%
Wholesale 120 225 -105 -60.87%
Retail 265 385 -120 -36.92%
Transport 325 190 +135 + 52.43%
Accommodation Food 285 310 -25 -8.4%
Information Comms 205 285 -80 -32.65%
Finance Insurance 80 80 0 0%
Property 120 200 -80 -50%
Professional Scientific Technical 545 750 -205 -31.66%
Business Admin 340 385 -45 -12.41%
Public Admin Defence 10 25 -15 -85.71%
Education 70 95 -25 -30.3%
Health 160 225 -65 -33.77%
Arts Entertainment 260 345 -85 -28.1%