Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Beacon and Bents
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the most deprived
Mean decile 2.07 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Among the most deprived on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 2.07 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Beacon and Bents
Crime trends · Beacon and Bents
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
31
YoY -45%
ASB
26
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY -75%
Burglary
0
YoY -100%
Criminal damage
6
YoY -60%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
4 of 5 key categories improving
94
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Beacon and Bents
Ethnicity
Total residents: 10,031
White Brit.74.2%
Bangladeshi14.7%
Other White1.7%
Pakistani1.3%
African1.1%
+ 1 other groups · 7.0%
Religion
Total residents: 10,024
Christian40.2%
No religion35.9%
Muslim17.6%
Not answered5.0%
+ other · 1.2%
Age groups
Total residents: 10,040
50–6421.6%
35–4920.1%
25–3412.3%
65–7411.1%
10–157.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.0%
Households
Total households: 4,746
Other29.7%
Any member 66+15.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.5%
