This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 2.79 (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 2.79 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Boothen
Crime trends · Boothen
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
26
YoY +136%
ASB
3
YoY -57%
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY +200%
Burglary
3
YoY stable
Criminal damage
4
YoY -20%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising
55
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Boothen
Ethnicity
Total residents: 6,480
White Brit.72.1%
Other White8.9%
Pakistani5.5%
African3.2%
Indian1.8%
+ 2 other groups · 8.4%
Religion
Total residents: 6,471
Christian45.8%
No religion37.7%
Muslim8.4%
Not answered5.9%
+ other · 2.3%
Age groups
Total residents: 6,474
35–4921.2%
50–6417.5%
25–3417.1%
20–248.0%
65–747.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.8%
Households
Total households: 2,946
Other26.3%
Any member 66+10.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.0%
