This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the most deprived
Mean decile 2.36 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Among the most deprived on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 2.36 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Church
Crime trends · Church
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
27
YoY -13%
ASB
7
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY -100%
Burglary
1
YoY -67%
Criminal damage
4
YoY +33%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
3 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising
53
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Church
Ethnicity
Total residents: 12,074
White Brit.91.3%
Other White2.8%
White Irish1.3%
+ other · 4.6%
Religion
Total residents: 12,074
Christian60.8%
No religion31.3%
Not answered5.7%
+ other · 2.3%
Age groups
Total residents: 12,080
50–6423.3%
35–4919.5%
25–3413.9%
65–7410.7%
75–846.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.2%
Households
Total households: 5,758
Other30.5%
Any member 66+13.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children8.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.5%