This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 3.93 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as High deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 3.93 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Bideford East
Crime trends · Bideford East
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
13
YoY -7%
ASB
2
YoY -67%
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY +200%
Burglary
2
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
5
YoY stable
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising
35
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Bideford East
Ethnicity
Total residents: 5,737
White Brit.96.4%
Other White1.5%
+ other · 2.1%
Religion
Total residents: 5,728
No religion54.4%
Christian37.8%
Not answered6.3%
+ other · 1.5%
Age groups
Total residents: 5,730
50–6420.6%
35–4918.1%
25–3412.6%
65–7411.3%
10–158.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.5%
Households
Total households: 2,469
Other17.2%
Any member 66+13.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.1%