Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Blackmore & Doddinghurst
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the least deprived
Mean decile 9.44 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Among the least deprived on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 9.44 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Blackmore & Doddinghurst
Crime trends · Blackmore & Doddinghurst
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
11
YoY stable
ASB
3
YoY -62%
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY -60%
Burglary
2
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
4
YoY +300%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising
26
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Blackmore & Doddinghurst
Ethnicity
Total residents: 5,850
White Brit.93.5%
Other White2.0%
+ other · 4.4%
Religion
Total residents: 5,852
Christian60.8%
No religion31.7%
Not answered5.9%
+ other · 1.7%
Age groups
Total residents: 5,848
50–6424.6%
35–4916.0%
65–7413.8%
75–849.0%
25–348.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.5%
Households
Total households: 2,289
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children18.5%
All members 66+17.6%
Any member 66+13.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent10.8%
