This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 2.61 (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 2.61 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Bridges
Crime trends · Bridges
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
25
YoY -49%
ASB
30
YoY -14%
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY -50%
Burglary
3
YoY -40%
Criminal damage
7
YoY +17%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
4 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising
101
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Bridges
Ethnicity
Total residents: 10,794
White Brit.71.6%
Other White8.1%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group3.2%
African2.8%
Chinese2.8%
+ 5 other groups · 11.5%
Religion
Total residents: 10,812
No religion40.8%
Christian36.4%
Not answered7.7%
Jewish7.4%
Muslim5.6%
+ other · 2.1%
Age groups
Total residents: 10,811
25–3423.3%
35–4917.5%
50–6414.4%
20–2410.2%
16–198.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.0%
Households
Total households: 4,903
Other37.2%
Cohabiting couple family: No children12.6%
Any member 66+8.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children8.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.1%
