Compare Walsall against Dudley

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Walsall and Dudley.

Population comparison

Population for Walsall
286,716
Population for Dudley
322,363
Difference
-35,647
Percentage Difference
-11.71%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Walsall
114,095 (65.7%)
# People Employed in Dudley
139,030 (70.8%)
Difference
114,095
Percentage Difference
-19.7%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Walsall
49,715 (28.6%)
# People Inactive in Dudley
47,675 (24.3%)
Difference
49,715
Percentage Difference
4.19%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Walsall
9,825 (5.7%)
# People unemployed in Dudley
9,720 (4.9%)
Difference
9,825
Percentage Difference
1.07%

Comparing crimes by type for Walsall and Dudley

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

Crime Statistics

See how Walsall and Dudley compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Walsall Crimes in Dudley 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 Walsall and Dudley from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Walsall and Dudley.

Compare Property prices over time for Walsall and Dudley

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 £359,478.94 / £360,090.61 £221,577.14 / £232,798.21 £176,283.26 / £193,348.96 £127,983.53 / £126,723.29
2022 £346,864.27 / £342,623.36 £214,002.44 / £221,997.47 £170,854.87 / £185,115.44 £124,213.56 / £121,307.14
2021 £312,089.97 / £309,653.26 £192,307.96 / £200,541.74 £154,233.78 / £168,469.52 £115,881.89 / £114,256.23
2020 £281,963.60 / £277,854.94 £174,928.42 / £181,056.98 £139,670.93 / £152,013.74 £108,705.06 / £105,759.32
2019 £272,111.37 / £268,719.01 £168,655.94 / £175,077.05 £134,494.91 / £147,099.40 £107,798.94 / £105,300.92
2018 £265,422.80 / £257,795.31 £164,101.89 / £167,329.91 £131,053.80 / £141,035.30 £106,674.46 / £102,571.14
2017 £251,236.92 / £244,146.39 £154,342.21 / £157,843.02 £123,632.74 / £133,565.89 £102,482.17 / £99,421.12
2016 £236,245.46 / £229,818.10 £145,492.32 / £149,342.13 £117,297.19 / £126,962.92 £95,573.82 / £92,581.51
2015 £218,739.02 / £215,991.08 £134,712.53 / £140,693.09 £109,078.43 / £120,173.94 £89,158.71 / £87,521.33
2014 £213,597.68 / £206,952.59 £132,094.02 / £135,159.48 £107,516.43 / £116,143.99 £88,115.00 / £84,731.94
2013 £204,712.82 / £198,069.35 £125,804.26 / £128,820.65 £102,707.65 / £111,293.13 £84,837.75 / £81,265.24
2012 £199,152.78 / £195,618.27 £122,614.34 / £127,188.01 £100,210.97 / £110,015.55 £83,929.72 / £81,256.18
2011 £201,586.22 / £196,969.28 £122,854.24 / £126,507.78 £100,004.19 / £109,354.15 £84,920.65 / £82,153.86
2010 £206,064.31 / £203,439.10 £127,114.10 / £131,630.37 £103,712.66 / £114,175.03 £88,646.08 / £85,251.62
Number of Jobs (thousands)
82k vs 100k
Median Salary
£23,914 vs £26,006
Annual Percentage Change
3.9% vs 1.7%
Mean Salary
£26,154 vs £29,416

See how Walsall compares to other areas in West Midlands

Industry Walsall Count Dudley Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 40 30 +10 + 28.57%
Production 835 1,065 -230 -24.21%
Construction 1,240 1,650 -410 -28.37%
Motor Trades 355 440 -85 -21.38%
Wholesale 445 570 -125 -24.63%
Retail 815 885 -70 -8.24%
Transport 1,085 740 +345 + 37.81%
Accommodation Food 575 670 -95 -15.26%
Information Comms 280 405 -125 -36.5%
Finance Insurance 85 165 -80 -64%
Property 265 315 -50 -17.24%
Professional Scientific Technical 815 1,190 -375 -37.41%
Business Admin 650 830 -180 -24.32%
Public Admin Defence 0 0 0 0
Education 115 170 -55 -38.6%
Health 380 445 -65 -15.76%
Arts Entertainment 515 645 -130 -22.41%