Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Bridgwater West
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.52 (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 5.52 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Bridgwater West
Crime trends · Bridgwater West
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
32
YoY +28%
ASB
6
YoY -25%
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY +100%
Burglary
1
YoY stable
Criminal damage
3
YoY +50%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising
55
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Bridgwater West
Ethnicity
Total residents: 13,082
White Brit.88.8%
Other White7.4%
+ other · 3.8%
Religion
Total residents: 13,092
Christian48.0%
No religion44.3%
Not answered6.3%
+ other · 1.4%
Age groups
Total residents: 18,021
75–8472.5%
35–495.9%
65–744.4%
25–344.4%
16–193.9%
+ 3 other age groups · 8.9%
Households
Total households: 5,504
Other16.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.4%
Any member 66+12.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.3%
