Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Chieveley & Cold Ash
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the least deprived
Mean decile 8.57 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Among the least deprived on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 8.57 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Chieveley & Cold Ash
Crime trends · Chieveley & Cold Ash
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
12
YoY +71%
ASB
3
YoY +200%
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY -86%
Burglary
0
YoY -100%
Criminal damage
3
YoY stable
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · asb rising
27
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Chieveley & Cold Ash
Ethnicity
Total residents: 8,532
White Brit.88.9%
Other White3.3%
White & Asian1.2%
+ other · 6.6%
Religion
Total residents: 8,528
Christian52.2%
No religion37.6%
Not answered7.9%
+ other · 2.3%
Age groups
Total residents: 8,551
50–6421.2%
35–4918.2%
10–1513.2%
65–749.6%
25–348.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.6%
Households
Total households: 2,913
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children25.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.3%