This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 4.79 (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 4.79 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Beacon
Crime trends · Beacon
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
8
YoY +60%
ASB
2
YoY +100%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY -100%
Burglary
0
YoY -100%
Criminal damage
0
YoY -100%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
3 of 5 key categories improving · asb rising
11
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Beacon
Ethnicity
Total residents: 5,444
White Brit.91.8%
Other White3.2%
+ other · 4.9%
Religion
Total residents: 5,448
Christian56.9%
No religion33.3%
Not answered7.1%
Other religion1.1%
+ other · 1.7%
Age groups
Total residents: 5,441
50–6425.1%
65–7416.8%
35–4913.7%
75–8410.4%
25–348.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.7%
Households
Total households: 2,119
All members 66+21.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children18.6%
Any member 66+15.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.6%
