Harlow Town Centre Crime Rate
Essex Police • January 2026 Data
11
Safety Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
444
January 2026
Violent Crime
186
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
65
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
34
Nuisance, disorder
Is Harlow Town Centre Safe?
Harlow Town Centre has a safety score of 11/100, placing it in the bottom 11% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 444 crimes in this area, including 186 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
186
Violent Crime
42
Criminal Damage
37
Other Theft
34
Anti-Social Behaviour
30
Shoplifting
29
Public Order
22
Drugs
20
Vehicle Crime
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Harlow Town Centre's crime rate?
Harlow Town Centre recorded 444 crimes in January 2026, including 186 violent crimes and 65 property crimes.
Is Harlow Town Centre a safe neighbourhood?
With a safety score of 11/100 (Grade F), Harlow Town Centre is safer than 11% of UK neighbourhoods. Extra caution is advised.
Which police force covers Harlow Town Centre?
Harlow Town Centre is policed by Essex Police.