This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.59 (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 5.59 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Bellingham
Crime trends · Bellingham
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
3
YoY -62%
ASB
0
YoY -100%
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY +100%
Burglary
6
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
2
YoY stable
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
14
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Bellingham
Ethnicity
Total residents: 4,089
White Brit.97.1%
Other White1.5%
+ other · 1.4%
Religion
Total residents: 4,087
Christian59.0%
No religion33.1%
Not answered6.0%
+ other · 1.9%
Age groups
Total residents: 4,079
50–6427.0%
65–7417.1%
35–4915.0%
75–849.3%
25–347.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 24.0%
Households
Total households: 1,922
Married or civil partnership couple: No children18.6%
Any member 66+16.6%
All members 66+15.0%
Other14.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.3%
