Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Borehamwood Hillside
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.40 (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 5.40 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Borehamwood Hillside
Crime trends · Borehamwood Hillside
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
36
YoY +38%
ASB
22
YoY +10%
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY -67%
Burglary
1
YoY -83%
Criminal damage
2
YoY -33%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
3 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising
90
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Borehamwood Hillside
Ethnicity
Total residents: 9,751
White Brit.56.8%
Other White15.9%
African6.0%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group4.3%
Indian4.2%
+ 4 other groups · 12.8%
Religion
Total residents: 9,760
Christian40.8%
No religion22.2%
Jewish21.6%
Not answered6.4%
Muslim3.8%
+ 1 other religions · 5.2%
Age groups
Total residents: 13,363
75–8473.2%
35–495.8%
85 years and over5.5%
25–345.2%
65–743.5%
+ 3 other age groups · 6.7%
Households
Total households: 3,697
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children21.7%
Other16.5%
Any member 66+9.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.2%