This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 8.21 (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 8.21 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Buntingford
Crime trends · Buntingford
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
20
YoY stable
ASB
18
YoY +125%
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY stable
Burglary
2
YoY -33%
Criminal damage
4
YoY +100%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · asb rising
63
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Buntingford
Ethnicity
Total residents: 10,326
White Brit.92.7%
Other White2.8%
+ other · 4.4%
Religion
Total residents: 10,337
Christian49.7%
No religion43.1%
Not answered5.3%
+ other · 2.0%
Age groups
Total residents: 10,340
50–6420.4%
35–4918.5%
25–3412.1%
65–7410.9%
10–157.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.9%
Households
Total households: 4,108
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children19.2%
Any member 66+12.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.2%
