This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 3.66 (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 3.66 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Blacon
Crime trends · Blacon
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
55
YoY +38%
ASB
9
YoY +29%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY -100%
Burglary
6
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
9
YoY +12%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
125
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Blacon
Ethnicity
Total residents: 14,450
White Brit.88.8%
Other White5.7%
+ other · 5.5%
Religion
Total residents: 14,465
Christian48.4%
No religion44.0%
Not answered5.5%
Muslim1.2%
+ other · 0.9%
Age groups
Total residents: 14,461
50–6419.7%
35–4918.6%
25–3413.8%
65–749.3%
10–158.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.4%
Households
Total households: 6,144
Other18.5%
Any member 66+12.6%
Lone parent family: With dependent children11.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.7%
