Compare Stevenage against Harlow

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

Population comparison

Population for Stevenage
88,104
Population for Harlow
87,280
Difference
824
Percentage Difference
0.94%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Stevenage
44,000 (76.3%)
# People Employed in Harlow
44,350 (74.5%)
Difference
44,000
Percentage Difference
-0.79%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Stevenage
11,390 (19.7%)
# People Inactive in Harlow
12,355 (20.8%)
Difference
11,390
Percentage Difference
-8.13%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Stevenage
2,300 (4.0%)
# People unemployed in Harlow
2,785 (4.7%)
Difference
2,300
Percentage Difference
-19.08%

Comparing crimes by type for Stevenage and Harlow

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 Stevenage and Harlow compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Crime Type Crimes in Stevenage Crimes in Harlow 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 Stevenage and Harlow from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Stevenage and Harlow.

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

Showing crimes from 2010 up until April 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 £666,131.87 / £682,759.32 £416,002.40 / £458,001.53 £325,891.02 / £328,739.98 £197,494.13 / £195,987.37
2022 £660,638.17 / £653,961.18 £411,811.02 / £435,446.38 £323,772.16 / £319,222.66 £198,173.54 / £189,905.53
2021 £593,277.21 / £586,115.59 £370,219.80 / £387,645.28 £292,689.85 / £289,767.79 £185,504.74 / £176,794.95
2020 £549,018.32 / £545,594.19 £344,736.80 / £363,093.45 £270,869.74 / £271,712.91 £176,381.99 / £170,987.79
2019 £547,709.37 / £543,207.71 £344,396.33 / £360,763.05 £270,556.44 / £269,157.55 £182,795.90 / £175,945.27
2018 £549,440.24 / £544,357.44 £344,567.78 / £360,712.01 £270,950.98 / £269,876.17 £184,834.18 / £178,840.55
2017 £539,803.16 / £535,907.80 £338,085.34 / £353,429.33 £266,142.22 / £264,962.08 £186,313.32 / £178,686.18
2016 £505,415.21 / £499,235.37 £318,246.88 / £332,061.67 £251,784.69 / £250,280.01 £172,682.28 / £165,882.70
2015 £431,841.91 / £429,355.93 £272,071.85 / £286,651.64 £216,029.21 / £216,637.46 £148,006.40 / £143,864.18
2014 £384,736.34 / £369,953.55 £243,207.66 / £247,638.82 £193,756.23 / £188,190.60 £132,746.19 / £124,778.85
2013 £345,392.54 / £339,319.32 £216,863.27 / £226,686.60 £173,295.87 / £172,069.63 £119,009.06 / £114,226.30
2012 £335,065.98 / £328,632.32 £210,023.46 / £219,780.20 £168,201.85 / £166,714.25 £117,528.26 / £112,562.64
2011 £339,914.32 / £327,271.56 £210,260.56 / £216,763.48 £167,713.29 / £163,619.72 £118,687.45 / £112,122.05
2010 £326,439.00 / £316,237.22 £203,669.72 / £211,290.26 £162,916.55 / £160,385.28 £114,700.15 / £110,263.77
Number of Jobs (thousands)
29k vs 31k
Median Salary
£28,393 vs £26,893
Annual Percentage Change
20.1% vs 8.2%
Mean Salary
£31,170 vs £29,180
Salary Percentiles for Stevenage in 2022£0£17,465£21,980£24,322£32,582£39,679£44,949£0£0£11,682£17,059£21,505£24,058£29,983£34,917£37,366£0£010th10th20th20th30th30th40th40th50th50th60th60th70th70th80th80th90th90th
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See how Stevenage compares to other areas in East

Industry Stevenage Count Harlow Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 5 5 0 0%
Production 165 230 -65 -32.91%
Construction 585 710 -125 -19.31%
Motor Trades 100 120 -20 -18.18%
Wholesale 115 215 -100 -60.61%
Retail 190 210 -20 -10%
Transport 135 295 -160 -74.42%
Accommodation Food 145 140 +5 + 3.51%
Information Comms 275 190 +85 + 36.56%
Finance Insurance 275 35 +240 + 154.84%
Property 160 85 +75 + 61.22%
Professional Scientific Technical 425 375 +50 + 12.5%
Business Admin 280 315 -35 -11.76%
Public Admin Defence 5 0 +5 + 200%
Education 40 60 -20 -40%
Health 110 165 -55 -40%
Arts Entertainment 175 190 -15 -8.22%