Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Coton and Boughton
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 8.49 (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 8.49 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Coton and Boughton
Crime trends · Coton and Boughton
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
18
YoY -22%
ASB
14
YoY +27%
Vehicle Crime
7
YoY +75%
Burglary
3
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
3
YoY stable
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
63
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Coton and Boughton
Ethnicity
Total residents: 8,572
White Brit.69.1%
Other White11.7%
Indian8.4%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group1.6%
African1.3%
+ 4 other groups · 7.9%
Religion
Total residents: 8,564
Christian44.4%
No religion37.7%
Not answered5.9%
Hindu5.0%
Sikh3.8%
+ 1 other religions · 3.2%
Age groups
Total residents: 8,570
35–4923.9%
50–6420.3%
25–3416.0%
65–747.3%
10–157.1%
+ 5 other age groups · 25.3%
Households
Total households: 3,388
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children21.8%
Other16.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children16.0%