This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.03 (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 5.03 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Ballard
Crime trends · Ballard
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
17
YoY +31%
ASB
2
YoY +100%
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY +100%
Burglary
3
YoY +200%
Criminal damage
1
YoY -75%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
28
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Ballard
Ethnicity
Total residents: 4,511
White Brit.92.1%
Other White3.9%
+ other · 4.0%
Religion
Total residents: 4,520
Christian50.1%
No religion40.7%
Not answered6.9%
+ other · 2.3%
Age groups
Total residents: 4,503
50–6423.1%
35–4915.2%
65–7414.8%
25–3410.8%
75–8410.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.9%
Households
Total households: 2,109
Any member 66+17.0%
Other15.2%
All members 66+15.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.7%
