Compare Worcester against Stoke-on-Trent

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Worcester and Stoke-on-Trent.

Population comparison

Population for Worcester
100,265
Population for Stoke-on-Trent
256,622
Difference
-156,357
Percentage Difference
-87.62%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Worcester
49,780 (73.9%)
# People Employed in Stoke-on-Trent
108,845 (67.3%)
Difference
49,780
Percentage Difference
-74.47%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Worcester
14,605 (21.7%)
# People Inactive in Stoke-on-Trent
45,490 (28.1%)
Difference
14,605
Percentage Difference
-102.79%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Worcester
2,930 (4.4%)
# People unemployed in Stoke-on-Trent
7,305 (4.5%)
Difference
2,930
Percentage Difference
-85.49%

Comparing crimes by type for Worcester and Stoke-on-Trent

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 Stoke-on-Trent compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Worcester Crimes in Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Worcester and Stoke-on-Trent.

Compare Property prices over time for Worcester and Stoke-on-Trent

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 / £234,856.96 £266,197.98 / £151,841.24 £215,470.40 / £118,518.31 £141,744.40 / £90,015.93
2022 £421,391.16 / £222,604.65 £262,270.83 / £144,222.25 £213,318.12 / £112,908.22 £141,091.48 / £84,982.24
2021 £372,949.56 / £203,263.08 £232,370.86 / £131,717.21 £190,260.08 / £103,640.83 £130,919.10 / £81,202.47
2020 £348,273.05 / £183,294.83 £218,804.52 / £119,442.56 £179,329.90 / £93,210.12 £126,952.07 / £75,688.03
2019 £339,443.07 / £179,064.25 £213,558.69 / £116,615.17 £175,294.37 / £91,213.92 £126,842.04 / £76,013.61
2018 £337,762.06 / £174,112.06 £211,859.53 / £113,017.75 £174,631.82 / £88,830.26 £128,332.71 / £75,262.17
2017 £324,124.95 / £167,412.47 £202,566.84 / £108,152.29 £167,971.29 / £85,491.98 £125,290.95 / £73,859.42
2016 £306,363.11 / £160,515.36 £192,160.85 / £104,137.69 £160,362.53 / £82,724.48 £117,316.56 / £69,907.76
2015 £289,010.87 / £151,395.63 £181,540.24 / £98,527.18 £152,290.90 / £78,560.26 £111,117.22 / £66,176.85
2014 £275,496.58 / £145,084.05 £173,390.43 / £94,593.75 £146,184.83 / £76,127.19 £106,629.98 / £64,084.79
2013 £259,673.91 / £140,909.33 £162,534.39 / £91,610.20 £137,746.54 / £73,827.81 £100,857.99 / £62,588.27
2012 £259,613.36 / £138,687.49 £162,504.64 / £90,254.06 £137,880.85 / £73,055.82 £102,085.27 / £62,684.55
2011 £256,114.55 / £138,675.02 £158,438.48 / £89,203.69 £134,027.68 / £72,190.09 £100,765.09 / £62,761.25
2010 £254,007.69 / £144,196.95 £158,646.21 / £93,428.11 £134,723.08 / £76,502.52 £101,733.54 / £66,304.41
Number of Jobs (thousands)
42k vs 93k
Median Salary
£27,820 vs £24,439
Annual Percentage Change
5.8% vs 7.3%
Mean Salary
£33,375 vs £26,267

See how Worcester compares to other areas in West Midlands

Industry Worcester Count Stoke-on-Trent Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 20 25 -5 -22.22%
Production 185 595 -410 -105.13%
Construction 410 905 -495 -75.29%
Motor Trades 115 360 -245 -103.16%
Wholesale 120 315 -195 -89.66%
Retail 265 710 -445 -91.28%
Transport 325 820 -495 -86.46%
Accommodation Food 285 495 -210 -53.85%
Information Comms 205 250 -45 -19.78%
Finance Insurance 80 105 -25 -27.03%
Property 120 185 -65 -42.62%
Professional Scientific Technical 545 570 -25 -4.48%
Business Admin 340 485 -145 -35.15%
Public Admin Defence 10 10 0 0%
Education 70 120 -50 -52.63%
Health 160 310 -150 -63.83%
Arts Entertainment 260 465 -205 -56.55%