Compare Harlow against Central Bedfordshire

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Harlow and Central Bedfordshire.

Population comparison

Population for Harlow
87,280
Population for Central Bedfordshire
294,096
Difference
-206,816
Percentage Difference
-108.46%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Harlow
44,350 (74.5%)
# People Employed in Central Bedfordshire
144,945 (78.9%)
Difference
44,350
Percentage Difference
-106.28%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Harlow
12,355 (20.8%)
# People Inactive in Central Bedfordshire
32,795 (17.8%)
Difference
12,355
Percentage Difference
-90.54%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Harlow
2,785 (4.7%)
# People unemployed in Central Bedfordshire
6,070 (3.3%)
Difference
2,785
Percentage Difference
-74.2%

Comparing crimes by type for Harlow and Central Bedfordshire

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

221.51.5110.50.500Number of crimesVehicle crimeVehicle crimeOther crimeOther crimeViolence and sexual offencesViolence and sexual offencesCriminal damage and arsonCriminal damage and arsonPossession of weaponsPossession of weaponsRobberyRobberyDrugsDrugsBurglaryBurglaryPublic orderPublic orderTheft from the personTheft from the personBicycle theftBicycle theftAnti-social behaviourAnti-social behaviourShopliftingShopliftingOther theftOther theft
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Crime Statistics

See how Harlow and Central Bedfordshire compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Harlow Crimes in Central Bedfordshire 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 Harlow and Central Bedfordshire from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Harlow and Central Bedfordshire.

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Compare Property prices over time for Harlow and Central Bedfordshire

Showing crimes from 2010 up until February 2025. You can filter the property types by clicking on the type / area chart legend to hide it.

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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 £682,759.32 / £644,887.42 £458,001.53 / £392,752.27 £328,739.98 / £317,424.68 £195,987.37 / £194,467.71
2022 £653,961.18 / £618,903.93 £435,446.38 / £379,047.70 £319,222.66 / £309,716.10 £189,905.53 / £190,731.26
2021 £586,115.59 / £550,415.54 £387,645.28 / £338,903.76 £289,767.79 / £279,592.75 £176,794.95 / £177,488.70
2020 £545,594.19 / £500,187.21 £363,093.45 / £311,510.60 £271,712.91 / £257,488.52 £170,987.79 / £168,273.34
2019 £543,207.71 / £495,414.47 £360,763.05 / £308,289.12 £269,157.55 / £254,717.68 £175,945.27 / £171,475.00
2018 £544,357.44 / £505,074.16 £360,712.01 / £314,031.12 £269,876.17 / £260,241.51 £178,840.55 / £178,059.05
2017 £535,907.80 / £489,895.11 £353,429.33 / £303,640.55 £264,962.08 / £252,908.19 £178,686.18 / £176,415.04
2016 £499,235.37 / £454,590.25 £332,061.67 / £282,784.37 £250,280.01 / £236,770.38 £165,882.70 / £162,065.70
2015 £429,355.93 / £399,975.96 £286,651.64 / £247,236.73 £216,637.46 / £208,125.85 £143,864.18 / £141,988.20
2014 £369,953.55 / £355,337.39 £247,638.82 / £221,100.79 £188,190.60 / £186,824.01 £124,778.85 / £127,994.77
2013 £339,319.32 / £325,718.08 £226,686.60 / £201,631.03 £172,069.63 / £171,233.49 £114,226.30 / £117,405.29
2012 £328,632.32 / £316,522.76 £219,780.20 / £195,881.72 £166,714.25 / £166,422.22 £112,562.64 / £115,766.12
2011 £327,271.56 / £312,567.24 £216,763.48 / £191,781.74 £163,619.72 / £162,727.93 £112,122.05 / £114,672.37
2010 £316,237.22 / £314,697.63 £211,290.26 / £195,089.51 £160,385.28 / £166,456.01 £110,263.77 / £117,374.52
Number of Jobs (thousands)
31k vs 117k
Median Salary
£26,893 vs £33,686
Annual Percentage Change
8.2% vs 11.4%
Mean Salary
£29,180 vs £36,988
Salary Percentiles for Harlow in 2022£11,682£17,059£21,505£24,058£29,983£34,917£37,366£0£0£10,138£16,232£22,484£28,563£38,390£43,466£47,707£51,357£010th10th20th20th30th30th40th40th50th50th60th60th70th70th80th80th90th90th
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See how Harlow compares to other areas in East

Industry Harlow Count Central Bedfordshire Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 5 430 -425 -195.4%
Production 230 750 -520 -106.12%
Construction 710 2,370 -1,660 -107.79%
Motor Trades 120 445 -325 -115.04%
Wholesale 215 520 -305 -82.99%
Retail 210 735 -525 -111.11%
Transport 295 665 -370 -77.08%
Accommodation Food 140 540 -400 -117.65%
Information Comms 190 905 -715 -130.59%
Finance Insurance 35 270 -235 -154.1%
Property 85 370 -285 -125.27%
Professional Scientific Technical 375 1,930 -1,555 -134.92%
Business Admin 315 1,000 -685 -104.18%
Public Admin Defence 0 65 -65 -200%
Education 60 260 -200 -125%
Health 165 320 -155 -63.92%
Arts Entertainment 190 805 -615 -123.62%