This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the least deprived
Mean decile 8.58 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Among the least deprived on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 8.58 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Abbey
Crime trends · Abbey
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearFeb '24 – Jan '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
11
YoY stable
ASB
6
YoY -62%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY -100%
Burglary
1
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
6
YoY +100%
Feb '24Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Jan '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising
54
incidents · Jan '26
Demographics in Abbey
Ethnicity
Total residents: 3,225
White Brit.89.2%
Other White4.4%
Indian1.5%
+ other · 4.9%
Religion
Total residents: 3,229
Christian51.6%
No religion37.2%
Not answered8.2%
Hindu1.3%
+ other · 1.8%
Age groups
Total residents: 3,230
50–6418.5%
35–4916.1%
65–7411.6%
75–8410.7%
25–348.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 34.2%
Households
Total households: 1,558
Any member 66+24.7%
Other20.0%
All members 66+13.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.2%
