Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for East Malling, West Malling & Offham
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.53 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Around average on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 5.53 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in East Malling, West Malling & Offham
Crime trends · East Malling, West Malling & Offham
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
26
YoY +100%
ASB
7
YoY -42%
Vehicle Crime
5
YoY +400%
Burglary
3
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
4
YoY +33%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising
53
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in East Malling, West Malling & Offham
Ethnicity
Total residents: 8,721
White Brit.90.3%
Other White3.0%
Gypsy / Trav.1.2%
+ other · 5.5%
Religion
Total residents: 8,716
Christian51.0%
No religion41.8%
Not answered5.4%
+ other · 1.8%
Age groups
Total residents: 8,705
50–6420.7%
35–4918.7%
65–7412.2%
25–3410.2%
10–158.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.8%
Households
Total households: 3,611
Any member 66+15.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.0%
Other12.3%
All members 66+11.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.5%
+ 7 other households · 35.1%
Postcode Districts in East Malling, West Malling & Offham
