Compare Harlow against West Suffolk

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Harlow and West Suffolk.

Population comparison

Population for Harlow
87,280
Population for West Suffolk
177,302
Difference
-90,022
Percentage Difference
-68.05%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Harlow
44,350 (74.5%)
# People Employed in West Suffolk
85,320 (77.0%)
Difference
44,350
Percentage Difference
-63.19%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Harlow
12,355 (20.8%)
# People Inactive in West Suffolk
21,950 (19.8%)
Difference
12,355
Percentage Difference
-55.94%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Harlow
2,785 (4.7%)
# People unemployed in West Suffolk
3,495 (3.2%)
Difference
2,785
Percentage Difference
-22.61%

Comparing crimes by type for Harlow and West Suffolk

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 West Suffolk compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Harlow Crimes in West Suffolk 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 West Suffolk from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Harlow and West Suffolk.

4504504004003503503003002502502002001501501001005050Number of crimesJul '20Jul '2020212021Jul '21Jul '2120222022Jul '22Jul '2220232023
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Compare Property prices over time for Harlow and West Suffolk

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 / £484,955.19 £458,001.53 / £304,306.94 £328,739.98 / £252,789.37 £195,987.37 / £158,843.43
2022 £653,961.18 / £465,417.53 £435,446.38 / £293,001.93 £319,222.66 / £244,749.04 £189,905.53 / £153,918.53
2021 £586,115.59 / £418,764.38 £387,645.28 / £263,841.80 £289,767.79 / £222,106.80 £176,794.95 / £143,401.69
2020 £545,594.19 / £388,498.86 £363,093.45 / £246,999.05 £271,712.91 / £207,797.64 £170,987.79 / £138,791.09
2019 £543,207.71 / £383,128.94 £360,763.05 / £244,113.46 £269,157.55 / £204,301.85 £175,945.27 / £141,193.91
2018 £544,357.44 / £375,682.53 £360,712.01 / £239,635.91 £269,876.17 / £199,271.28 £178,840.55 / £140,142.06
2017 £535,907.80 / £366,694.18 £353,429.33 / £233,715.44 £264,962.08 / £195,142.98 £178,686.18 / £140,663.93
2016 £499,235.37 / £343,267.38 £332,061.67 / £218,859.84 £250,280.01 / £183,516.90 £165,882.70 / £130,761.13
2015 £429,355.93 / £317,185.80 £286,651.64 / £202,882.11 £216,637.46 / £170,403.76 £143,864.18 / £121,366.06
2014 £369,953.55 / £291,359.21 £247,638.82 / £186,962.24 £188,190.60 / £157,866.07 £124,778.85 / £112,498.75
2013 £339,319.32 / £270,277.47 £226,686.60 / £172,687.32 £172,069.63 / £145,697.96 £114,226.30 / £106,333.34
2012 £328,632.32 / £263,652.63 £219,780.20 / £168,582.58 £166,714.25 / £141,809.56 £112,562.64 / £105,086.64
2011 £327,271.56 / £256,342.03 £216,763.48 / £163,457.58 £163,619.72 / £137,256.06 £112,122.05 / £103,608.10
2010 £316,237.22 / £256,734.06 £211,290.26 / £164,809.82 £160,385.28 / £138,530.44 £110,263.77 / £104,880.59
Number of Jobs (thousands)
31k vs 57k
Median Salary
£26,893 vs £27,000
Annual Percentage Change
8.2% vs 4.8%
Mean Salary
£29,180 vs £32,964
Salary Percentiles for Harlow in 2022£11,682£17,059£21,505£24,058£29,983£34,917£37,366£0£0£0£0£20,484£23,337£31,151£36,533£41,236£0£010th10th20th20th30th30th40th40th50th50th60th60th70th70th80th80th90th90th
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See how Harlow compares to other areas in East

Industry Harlow Count West Suffolk Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 5 565 -560 -196.49%
Production 230 485 -255 -71.33%
Construction 710 1,150 -440 -47.31%
Motor Trades 120 265 -145 -75.32%
Wholesale 215 305 -90 -34.62%
Retail 210 510 -300 -83.33%
Transport 295 280 +15 + 5.22%
Accommodation Food 140 460 -320 -106.67%
Information Comms 190 335 -145 -55.24%
Finance Insurance 35 120 -85 -109.68%
Property 85 295 -210 -110.53%
Professional Scientific Technical 375 975 -600 -88.89%
Business Admin 315 585 -270 -60%
Public Admin Defence 0 65 -65 -200%
Education 60 125 -65 -70.27%
Health 165 260 -95 -44.71%
Arts Entertainment 190 695 -505 -114.12%