Compare Swale against Dover

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Swale and Dover.

Population comparison

Population for Swale
151,015
Population for Dover
118,514
Difference
32,501
Percentage Difference
24.12%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Swale
66,205 (71.1%)
# People Employed in Dover
48,270 (70.7%)
Difference
66,205
Percentage Difference
31.33%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Swale
23,025 (24.7%)
# People Inactive in Dover
16,990 (24.9%)
Difference
23,025
Percentage Difference
30.16%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Swale
3,860 (4.1%)
# People unemployed in Dover
2,970 (4.4%)
Difference
3,860
Percentage Difference
26.06%

Comparing crimes by type for Swale and Dover

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

Crime Statistics

See how Swale and Dover compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Swale Crimes in Dover 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 Swale and Dover from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Swale and Dover.

Compare Property prices over time for Swale and Dover

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 £510,287.28 / £537,396.93 £326,771.45 / £344,799.64 £266,466.10 / £263,382.84 £166,402.78 / £177,839.28
2022 £495,854.58 / £522,575.12 £318,523.07 / £337,409.86 £261,730.08 / £259,447.35 £164,097.20 / £175,495.01
2021 £441,301.31 / £464,993.27 £283,549.57 / £301,451.50 £233,965.50 / £232,981.29 £151,974.96 / £163,322.27
2020 £406,313.46 / £416,005.65 £262,961.46 / £272,634.35 £216,426.21 / £209,811.64 £145,873.35 / £152,063.26
2019 £400,444.81 / £405,907.24 £259,646.77 / £265,520.06 £214,150.95 / £204,664.05 £148,377.35 / £152,255.35
2018 £399,745.53 / £398,745.33 £258,808.60 / £260,536.11 £214,051.11 / £201,492.88 £150,529.42 / £151,906.12
2017 £378,744.30 / £373,757.73 £245,072.91 / £243,735.02 £203,437.37 / £189,420.75 £145,887.95 / £145,622.91
2016 £346,318.59 / £349,644.26 £224,975.70 / £228,317.98 £187,347.18 / £178,357.83 £131,958.85 / £134,799.83
2015 £308,767.63 / £318,232.09 £200,883.40 / £208,065.84 £167,828.62 / £163,142.19 £117,904.38 / £123,484.33
2014 £285,943.85 / £297,124.69 £186,895.59 / £195,194.90 £156,997.02 / £154,072.23 £110,536.96 / £116,870.26
2013 £258,746.63 / £271,845.73 £169,094.55 / £178,303.90 £142,256.31 / £141,341.82 £100,622.97 / £107,968.74
2012 £251,287.23 / £260,927.42 £164,149.90 / £170,835.96 £138,073.05 / £135,724.02 £99,077.19 / £105,004.92
2011 £249,908.79 / £261,176.43 £162,204.86 / £170,194.03 £136,089.31 / £135,087.61 £99,342.05 / £106,121.72
2010 £252,221.92 / £268,605.18 £164,761.62 / £176,426.01 £138,793.19 / £141,009.60 £101,730.17 / £111,456.25
Number of Jobs (thousands)
53k vs 37k
Median Salary
£28,711 vs £27,816
Annual Percentage Change
10.2% vs 9.2%
Mean Salary
£35,009 vs £34,308

See how Swale compares to other areas in South East

Industry Swale Count Dover Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 195 165 +30 + 16.67%
Production 405 200 +205 + 67.77%
Construction 1,050 665 +385 + 44.9%
Motor Trades 190 140 +50 + 30.3%
Wholesale 165 105 +60 + 44.44%
Retail 355 345 +10 + 2.86%
Transport 355 170 +185 + 70.48%
Accommodation Food 340 335 +5 + 1.48%
Information Comms 240 170 +70 + 34.15%
Finance Insurance 55 45 +10 + 20%
Property 165 95 +70 + 53.85%
Professional Scientific Technical 630 525 +105 + 18.18%
Business Admin 415 270 +145 + 42.34%
Public Admin Defence 25 35 -10 -33.33%
Education 85 65 +20 + 26.67%
Health 185 155 +30 + 17.65%
Arts Entertainment 295 230 +65 + 24.76%