Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Blackhalls & Hesledens
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the most deprived
Mean decile 2.31 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Among the most deprived on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 2.31 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Blackhalls & Hesledens
Crime trends · Blackhalls & Hesledens
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
22
YoY -29%
ASB
10
YoY -29%
Vehicle Crime
9
YoY +100%
Burglary
9
YoY +350%
Criminal damage
15
YoY +88%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
72
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Blackhalls & Hesledens
Ethnicity
Total residents: 5,561
White Brit.97.3%
+ other · 2.7%
Religion
Total residents: 5,558
Christian58.3%
No religion35.2%
Not answered5.3%
+ other · 1.3%
Age groups
Total residents: 5,569
50–6423.9%
35–4916.9%
65–7414.3%
25–349.9%
75–848.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.3%
Households
Total households: 2,705
Other22.0%
Any member 66+17.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.9%
