This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 2.55 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as High deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 2.55 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Deckham
Crime trends · Deckham
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
13
YoY -54%
ASB
8
YoY +167%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY -100%
Burglary
4
YoY +300%
Criminal damage
4
YoY -56%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
3 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
42
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Deckham
Ethnicity
Total residents: 9,541
White Brit.85.1%
Other White3.8%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group2.0%
African2.0%
Other Asian1.2%
+ other · 5.8%
Religion
Total residents: 9,549
Christian44.7%
No religion44.2%
Muslim5.2%
Not answered4.7%
+ other · 1.2%
Age groups
Total residents: 9,543
50–6419.9%
35–4919.2%
25–3414.4%
65–748.7%
10–157.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.3%
Households
Total households: 4,286
Other23.5%
Any member 66+12.1%
Lone parent family: With dependent children11.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.1%
