Compare Leicester against Chesterfield
See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Leicester and Chesterfield.
Population comparison
- Population for Leicester
- 354,036
- Population for Chesterfield
- 104,930
- Difference
- 249,106
- Percentage Difference
- 108.55%
People in employment comparison
- # People Employed in Leicester
- 150,485 (60.8%)
- # People Employed in Chesterfield
- 45,705 (71.8%)
- Difference
- 150,485
- Percentage Difference
- 106.81%
People inactive comparison
- # People Inactive in Leicester
- 82,535 (33.3%)
- # People Inactive in Chesterfield
- 15,610 (24.5%)
- Difference
- 82,535
- Percentage Difference
- 136.38%
Unemployment comparison
- # People unemployed in Leicester
- 14,490 (5.9%)
- # People unemployed in Chesterfield
- 2,305 (3.6%)
- Difference
- 14,490
- Percentage Difference
- 145.1%
Comparing crimes by type for Leicester and Chesterfield
Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.
Crime Statistics
See how Leicester and Chesterfield compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.
| Crime Type | Crimes in Leicester | Crimes in Chesterfield | 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 Leicester and Chesterfield from 2020 to 2025
Use the list to compare crimes in Leicester and Chesterfield.
Compare Property prices over time for Leicester and Chesterfield
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.
| Year | Avg. Detached Price | Avg. Semi-Detached Price | Avg. Terraced Price | Avg. Flat Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | £420,352.02 / £306,893.55 | £268,047.43 / £186,857.70 | £208,481.37 / £145,696.31 | £154,268.76 / £112,065.75 |
| 2022 | £402,984.28 / £295,157.10 | £257,280.91 / £182,389.71 | £201,234.16 / £143,096.17 | £149,628.71 / £110,571.75 |
| 2021 | £362,325.26 / £270,093.14 | £231,438.88 / £167,554.47 | £181,743.88 / £132,043.42 | £141,862.74 / £105,871.28 |
| 2020 | £326,786.49 / £244,465.03 | £210,559.44 / £153,144.37 | £164,497.80 / £120,245.25 | £132,880.10 / £99,764.15 |
| 2019 | £306,127.25 / £237,358.39 | £197,031.33 / £148,456.65 | £154,255.67 / £116,837.19 | £127,854.33 / £99,515.34 |
| 2018 | £296,180.85 / £234,064.27 | £190,411.14 / £145,864.43 | £149,477.77 / £115,235.16 | £125,817.09 / £99,535.12 |
| 2017 | £274,752.61 / £224,585.38 | £176,055.66 / £139,220.69 | £138,766.45 / £110,550.35 | £119,342.69 / £97,724.75 |
| 2016 | £256,385.34 / £212,268.67 | £165,348.89 / £132,405.21 | £131,031.54 / £105,861.71 | £110,099.65 / £91,640.79 |
| 2015 | £234,701.69 / £200,937.79 | £151,996.76 / £125,695.77 | £121,009.18 / £100,606.99 | £101,847.36 / £87,373.08 |
| 2014 | £221,541.76 / £193,862.21 | £143,976.82 / £121,634.00 | £115,378.29 / £98,120.10 | £97,023.34 / £85,277.24 |
| 2013 | £211,293.01 / £184,227.37 | £137,149.24 / £114,985.77 | £110,158.11 / £93,050.38 | £93,013.27 / £81,546.98 |
| 2012 | £204,453.06 / £181,688.30 | £133,001.07 / £113,375.73 | £107,124.24 / £91,869.48 | £91,287.10 / £81,541.39 |
| 2011 | £204,742.03 / £179,732.35 | £131,775.73 / £110,741.82 | £106,071.49 / £89,736.90 | £91,511.76 / £80,708.57 |
| 2010 | £203,046.44 / £182,746.76 | £132,133.36 / £113,446.91 | £107,281.45 / £92,641.03 | £92,105.30 / £83,452.44 |
- Number of Jobs (thousands)
- 90k vs 37k
- Median Salary
- £23,175 vs £25,190
- Annual Percentage Change
- 9.3% vs 10.1%
- Mean Salary
- £25,906 vs £28,490
See how Leicester compares to other areas in East Midlands
| Industry | Leicester Count | Chesterfield Count | Difference | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | 15 | 35 | -20 | -80% |
| Production | 1,305 | 350 | +955 | + 115.41% |
| Construction | 965 | 450 | +515 | + 72.79% |
| Motor Trades | 525 | 180 | +345 | + 97.87% |
| Wholesale | 1,660 | 195 | +1,465 | + 157.95% |
| Retail | 1,620 | 285 | +1,335 | + 140.16% |
| Transport | 1,180 | 145 | +1,035 | + 156.23% |
| Accommodation Food | 945 | 275 | +670 | + 109.84% |
| Information Comms | 685 | 155 | +530 | + 126.19% |
| Finance Insurance | 1,155 | 80 | +1,075 | + 174.09% |
| Property | 730 | 95 | +635 | + 153.94% |
| Professional Scientific Technical | 1,320 | 420 | +900 | + 103.45% |
| Business Admin | 895 | 255 | +640 | + 111.3% |
| Public Admin Defence | 0 | 5 | -5 | -200% |
| Education | 195 | 60 | +135 | + 105.88% |
| Health | 730 | 155 | +575 | + 129.94% |
| Arts Entertainment | 670 | 210 | +460 | + 104.55% |