Old Harlow Crime Rate
Essex Police • April 2026 Data
53
UK Score
16
Essex Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
193
April 2026
Violent Crime
84
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
23
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
28
Nuisance, disorder
Population
28,307
Census 2021
Crime Rate
6.8
per 1,000 people
Is Old Harlow Safe?
Old Harlow has a safety score of 53/100, placing it in the top 47% of UK neighbourhoods. In April 2026, police recorded 193 crimes in this area, including 84 violent offences.
This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.
Crime Breakdown
84
Violent Crime
28
Anti-Social Behaviour
19
Public Order
18
Drugs
13
Criminal Damage
12
Other Theft
6
Vehicle Crime
5
Burglary
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Old Harlow safe to live in?
Old Harlow has a Safety Score of 53/100, rated "Moderate". This score is based on 193 crimes reported in April 2026.
What is Old Harlow's crime rate?
Old Harlow recorded 193 crimes in April 2026, including 84 violent crimes and 23 property crimes.
Which police force covers Old Harlow?
Old Harlow is policed by Essex Police.
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