This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.96 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Around average on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 5.96 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Arun
Crime trends · Arun
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
263
YoY stable
ASB
120
YoY +8%
Vehicle Crime
25
YoY -44%
Burglary
23
YoY -45%
Criminal damage
73
YoY stable
⚑ Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Shoplifting
115
YoY +42%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · shoplifting up sharply · asb rising
762
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Arun
Ethnicity
Total residents: 164,895
White Brit.88.7%
Other White6.3%
+ other · 5.0%
Religion
Total residents: 164,862
Christian52.1%
No religion39.9%
Not answered6.0%
+ other · 2.0%
Age groups
Total residents: 164,868
50–6420.9%
35–4916.4%
65–7414.1%
25–3410.8%
75–8410.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.8%
Households
Total households: 72,573
Any member 66+18.2%
All members 66+14.8%
Other13.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.1%