This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 8.33 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Low deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 8.33 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Broughton
Crime trends · Broughton
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
34
YoY -11%
ASB
10
YoY +100%
Vehicle Crime
20
YoY +25%
Burglary
6
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
8
YoY +100%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising
120
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Broughton
Ethnicity
Total residents: 21,260
White Brit.47.8%
Other White10.9%
Indian10.2%
African9.9%
Pakistani3.5%
+ 10 other groups · 17.7%
Religion
Total residents: 21,257
Christian40.1%
No religion34.4%
Muslim8.5%
Hindu8.2%
Not answered6.3%
+ 1 other religions · 2.5%
Age groups
Total residents: 21,224
35–4928.4%
25–3416.2%
50–6411.9%
10–159.7%
5–99.4%
+ 5 other age groups · 24.5%
Households
Total households: 7,793
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children27.6%
Other17.5%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.5%
