Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for East Grinstead Town
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 7.30 (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 7.30 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in East Grinstead Town
Crime trends · East Grinstead Town
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
34
YoY stable
ASB
19
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY stable
Burglary
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
9
YoY +80%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
0 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising
84
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in East Grinstead Town
Ethnicity
Total residents: 8,073
White Brit.78.4%
Other White10.3%
Other Asian2.0%
Indian1.6%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group1.1%
+ 1 other groups · 6.6%
Religion
Total residents: 8,089
Christian45.0%
No religion42.3%
Not answered6.2%
Other religion2.8%
Muslim1.8%
+ other · 2.0%
Age groups
Total residents: 8,087
35–4921.5%
50–6418.2%
25–3414.9%
65–749.7%
75–847.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.1%
Households
Total households: 3,830
Other21.6%
Any member 66+16.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.2%
All members 66+9.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.1%