This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 6.40 (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 6.40 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Bircher
Crime trends · Bircher
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
5
YoY +25%
ASB
2
YoY +100%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY -100%
Burglary
1
YoY -80%
Criminal damage
0
YoY -100%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
3 of 5 key categories improving · asb rising
14
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Bircher
Ethnicity
Total residents: 3,818
White Brit.95.7%
Other White2.4%
+ other · 1.9%
Religion
Total residents: 3,819
Christian58.1%
No religion34.7%
Not answered6.0%
+ other · 1.2%
Age groups
Total residents: 3,816
50–6425.6%
65–7418.9%
35–4912.8%
75–8411.1%
25–347.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 23.9%
Households
Total households: 1,722
All members 66+20.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children17.0%
Any member 66+15.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.3%
