Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Arlesey & Fairfield
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 8.17 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Low deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 8.17 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Arlesey & Fairfield
Crime trends · Arlesey & Fairfield
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
13
YoY +30%
ASB
8
YoY +33%
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY stable
Burglary
0
YoY -100%
Criminal damage
2
YoY -60%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · asb rising
30
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Arlesey & Fairfield
Ethnicity
Total residents: 9,434
White Brit.82.5%
Other White4.3%
Indian3.3%
White & Black Caribbean1.6%
White Irish1.2%
+ 1 other groups · 7.0%
Religion
Total residents: 9,423
No religion48.9%
Christian41.1%
Not answered5.0%
Sikh2.1%
Hindu1.2%
+ other · 1.7%
Age groups
Total residents: 9,438
35–4924.5%
50–6419.1%
25–3413.5%
10–158.2%
65–747.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.8%
Households
Total households: 3,860
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children20.2%
Other18.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.0%