This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 8.18 (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 8.18 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Cheddar
Crime trends · Cheddar
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
21
YoY +11%
ASB
18
YoY +64%
Vehicle Crime
5
YoY +400%
Burglary
1
YoY -80%
Criminal damage
3
YoY +50%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising
57
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Cheddar
Ethnicity
Total residents: 9,366
White Brit.94.3%
Other White2.3%
+ other · 3.4%
Religion
Total residents: 9,360
Christian48.8%
No religion43.5%
Not answered6.4%
+ other · 1.3%
Age groups
Total residents: 12,898
75–8472.6%
16–196.5%
35–495.4%
25–343.7%
50–643.0%
+ 3 other age groups · 8.8%
Households
Total households: 4,058
Any member 66+16.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.9%
All members 66+14.3%
Other13.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.8%
