This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 2.76 (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 2.76 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Dovercourt Bay
Crime trends · Dovercourt Bay
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
8
YoY stable
ASB
1
YoY +100%
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY +100%
Burglary
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
0
YoY -100%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising
12
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Dovercourt Bay
Ethnicity
Total residents: 3,523
White Brit.91.2%
Other White3.1%
+ other · 5.7%
Religion
Total residents: 3,521
No religion47.3%
Christian43.8%
Not answered5.6%
Muslim1.3%
+ other · 2.0%
Age groups
Total residents: 3,520
50–6419.4%
35–4917.3%
25–3411.8%
65–7411.0%
75–847.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 33.1%
Households
Total households: 2,839
Lone parent family: With dependent children56.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent12.7%
Lone parent family: All children non-dependent7.5%
Cohabiting couple family: All children non-dependent5.2%