This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.25 (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 5.25 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Biddenden
Crime trends · Biddenden
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
6
YoY +20%
ASB
2
YoY +100%
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY +100%
Burglary
0
YoY -100%
Criminal damage
0
YoY stable
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising
9
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Biddenden
Ethnicity
Total residents: 3,045
White Brit.92.2%
Other White2.4%
Gypsy / Trav.1.1%
+ other · 4.4%
Religion
Total residents: 3,042
Christian54.7%
No religion38.0%
Not answered5.8%
+ other · 1.5%
Age groups
Total residents: 3,052
50–6424.1%
65–7415.3%
35–4915.2%
75–8411.1%
25–348.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.9%
Households
Total households: 1,296
All members 66+19.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.7%
Any member 66+14.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.1%
