This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the least deprived
Mean decile 9.54 (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 9.54 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Abbey
Crime trends · Abbey
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
6
YoY -14%
ASB
8
YoY +700%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY -100%
Burglary
0
YoY -100%
Criminal damage
0
YoY -100%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
4 of 5 key categories improving · asb rising
22
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Abbey
Ethnicity
Total residents: 9,085
White Brit.81.3%
Other White4.3%
Indian3.8%
Pakistani1.8%
White & Asian1.6%
+ 3 other groups · 7.3%
Religion
Total residents: 9,087
No religion47.0%
Christian39.6%
Not answered6.1%
Muslim2.9%
Hindu1.8%
+ 1 other religions · 2.6%
Age groups
Total residents: 9,074
35–4921.1%
50–6419.4%
25–3411.8%
65–7410.1%
10–158.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.4%
Households
Total households: 3,816
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children21.2%
Other14.6%
Any member 66+14.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.9%
