This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 7.91 (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 7.91 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Burstead
Crime trends · Burstead
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
18
YoY +64%
ASB
2
YoY +100%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY -100%
Burglary
1
YoY -50%
Criminal damage
1
YoY stable
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · asb rising
31
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Burstead
Ethnicity
Total residents: 14,088
White Brit.90.0%
Other White2.5%
Indian1.2%
+ other · 6.3%
Religion
Total residents: 14,077
Christian52.7%
No religion39.1%
Not answered5.3%
+ other · 2.9%
Age groups
Total residents: 14,078
50–6421.1%
35–4919.0%
65–7411.3%
25–3410.9%
75–847.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.8%
Households
Total households: 5,830
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children17.9%
Any member 66+15.2%
All members 66+13.2%
Other12.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.7%
