Compare Hertsmere against Stevenage

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

Population comparison

Population for Hertsmere
105,471
Population for Stevenage
88,104
Difference
17,367
Percentage Difference
17.94%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Hertsmere
49,790 (74.3%)
# People Employed in Stevenage
44,000 (76.3%)
Difference
49,790
Percentage Difference
12.35%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Hertsmere
14,555 (21.7%)
# People Inactive in Stevenage
11,390 (19.7%)
Difference
14,555
Percentage Difference
24.4%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Hertsmere
2,710 (4.0%)
# People unemployed in Stevenage
2,300 (4.0%)
Difference
2,710
Percentage Difference
16.37%

Comparing crimes by type for Hertsmere and Stevenage

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

Crime Statistics

See how Hertsmere and Stevenage compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Compare crime rate by type for Hertsmere and Stevenage for the year 2025
Crime Type Crimes in Hertsmere Crimes in Stevenage 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 Hertsmere and Stevenage from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Hertsmere and Stevenage.

Compare Property prices over time for Hertsmere and Stevenage

Showing crimes from 2010 up until September 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.

Average property prices by year for Hertsmere and Stevenage

Key: Hertsmere / Stevenage

Year Avg. Detached Price Avg. Semi-Detached Price Avg. Terraced Price Avg. Flat Price
2023 £1,166,136.08 / £666,131.87 £631,777.10 / £416,002.40 £483,535.98 / £325,891.02 £331,463.59 / £197,494.13
2022 £1,154,322.30 / £660,638.17 £623,221.36 / £411,811.02 £477,813.60 / £323,772.16 £328,144.87 / £198,173.54
2021 £1,083,157.07 / £593,277.21 £585,953.94 / £370,219.80 £450,314.86 / £292,689.85 £320,039.47 / £185,504.74
2020 £980,424.68 / £549,018.32 £539,307.50 / £344,736.80 £414,171.67 / £270,869.74 £303,565.61 / £176,381.99
2019 £959,948.27 / £547,709.37 £530,630.55 / £344,396.33 £408,308.82 / £270,556.44 £306,616.88 / £182,795.90
2018 £962,874.40 / £549,440.24 £531,388.65 / £344,567.78 £409,699.02 / £270,950.98 £312,354.63 / £184,834.18
2017 £950,366.69 / £539,803.16 £522,034.67 / £338,085.34 £403,913.56 / £266,142.22 £313,468.72 / £186,313.32
2016 £929,279.19 / £505,415.21 £512,424.43 / £318,246.88 £397,610.37 / £251,784.69 £303,099.77 / £172,682.28
2015 £816,273.89 / £431,841.91 £447,449.13 / £272,071.85 £348,047.31 / £216,029.21 £264,682.15 / £148,006.40
2014 £733,623.26 / £384,736.34 £401,714.73 / £243,207.66 £313,215.69 / £193,756.23 £238,898.36 / £132,746.19
2013 £652,492.84 / £345,392.54 £351,584.43 / £216,863.27 £274,812.74 / £173,295.87 £210,394.31 / £119,009.06
2012 £615,682.60 / £335,065.98 £333,129.37 / £210,023.46 £259,871.80 / £168,201.85 £201,259.43 / £117,528.26
2011 £612,359.56 / £339,914.32 £325,039.66 / £210,260.56 £252,148.75 / £167,713.29 £198,648.23 / £118,687.45
2010 £587,183.68 / £326,439.00 £316,679.14 / £203,669.72 £247,510.22 / £162,916.55 £195,786.27 / £114,700.15

Compare Employment and Annual Salary information for Hertsmere and Stevenage
Number of Jobs (thousands)
33k vs 29k
Median Salary
£27,837 vs £28,393
Annual Percentage Change
5.5% vs 20.1%
Mean Salary
£32,125 vs £31,170

See how Hertsmere compares to other areas in East

Compare Number of businesses by industry for Hertsmere and Stevenage
Industry Hertsmere Count Stevenage Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 45 5 +40 + 160%
Production 280 165 +115 + 51.69%
Construction 1,220 585 +635 + 70.36%
Motor Trades 125 100 +25 + 22.22%
Wholesale 405 115 +290 + 111.54%
Retail 450 190 +260 + 81.25%
Transport 250 135 +115 + 59.74%
Accommodation Food 315 145 +170 + 73.91%
Information Comms 800 275 +525 + 97.67%
Finance Insurance 195 275 -80 -34.04%
Property 570 160 +410 + 112.33%
Professional Scientific Technical 1,385 425 +960 + 106.08%
Business Admin 745 280 +465 + 90.73%
Public Admin Defence 5 5 0 0%
Education 105 40 +65 + 89.66%
Health 315 110 +205 + 96.47%
Arts Entertainment 485 175 +310 + 93.94%