Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Dunstable North
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 4.29 (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 4.29 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Dunstable North
Crime trends · Dunstable North
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
23
YoY stable
ASB
13
YoY +8%
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY stable
Burglary
4
YoY +300%
Criminal damage
1
YoY -75%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
57
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Dunstable North
Ethnicity
Total residents: 10,976
White Brit.70.0%
Other White11.1%
African3.6%
Indian2.1%
Other Asian1.8%
+ 4 other groups · 11.4%
Religion
Total residents: 10,984
Christian48.3%
No religion40.0%
Not answered5.7%
Muslim2.4%
Hindu2.1%
+ other · 1.5%
Age groups
Total residents: 10,983
35–4922.7%
25–3416.8%
50–6416.7%
10–157.8%
≤47.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.6%
Households
Total households: 4,359
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children17.9%
Other17.2%
Any member 66+9.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.7%
