Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CM17 · Essex
108
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
CB9 · Suffolk
160
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Harlow has less crime — 108 vs 160 incidents in April 2026.
Haverhill saw somewhat more crime than Harlow in April 2026 (160 vs 108 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Harlow sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (15), while Haverhill has more Criminal damage & arson (13). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Harlow recorded fewer crimes than Haverhill — 108 vs 160 incidents. That is 33% fewer crimes.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Harlow saw higher rates of Vehicle crime while Haverhill had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Harlow recorded fewer total crimes (108 vs 160).