Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Brixton Rush Common
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 3.68 (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 3.68 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Brixton Rush Common
Crime trends · Brixton Rush Common
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
29
YoY +7%
ASB
30
YoY -14%
Vehicle Crime
8
YoY +60%
Burglary
8
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
10
YoY -23%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
126
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Brixton Rush Common
Ethnicity
Total residents: 16,298
White Brit.34.7%
African15.4%
Other White12.5%
Caribbean10.7%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group6.3%
+ 8 other groups · 20.4%
Religion
Total residents: 16,316
Christian44.5%
No religion37.7%
Muslim7.6%
Not answered7.6%
+ other · 2.6%
Age groups
Total residents: 16,309
25–3425.4%
35–4921.6%
50–6417.3%
20–247.1%
10–156.8%
+ 5 other age groups · 21.8%
Households
Total households: 6,838
Other23.5%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over14.8%
Lone parent family: With dependent children10.1%
Cohabiting couple family: No children9.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.3%
