Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Amersham & Chesham Bois
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the least deprived
Mean decile 9.34 (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 9.34 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Amersham & Chesham Bois
Crime trends · Amersham & Chesham Bois
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
30
YoY stable
ASB
7
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY -67%
Burglary
1
YoY stable
Criminal damage
4
YoY stable
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving
78
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Amersham & Chesham Bois
Ethnicity
Total residents: 18,144
White Brit.73.2%
Indian8.1%
Other White6.3%
Other Asian2.3%
White & Asian2.1%
+ 3 other groups · 8.0%
Religion
Total residents: 18,158
Christian47.3%
No religion34.5%
Hindu7.3%
Not answered5.9%
Muslim2.0%
+ 1 other religions · 3.0%
Age groups
Total residents: 18,160
35–4921.8%
50–6420.4%
65–749.8%
10–159.3%
25–348.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.4%
Households
Total households: 7,308
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children24.9%
Any member 66+14.5%
All members 66+11.9%
Other11.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.6%
