This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 3.02 (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 3.02 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Eltham Page
Crime trends · Eltham Page
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
35
YoY -8%
ASB
6
YoY -50%
Vehicle Crime
6
YoY -25%
Burglary
4
YoY -43%
Criminal damage
10
YoY +100%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
4 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising
86
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Eltham Page
Ethnicity
Total residents: 11,498
White Brit.54.1%
Other White12.2%
African9.7%
Other Asian4.0%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group3.6%
+ 6 other groups · 16.5%
Religion
Total residents: 11,481
Christian45.6%
No religion36.5%
Muslim7.5%
Not answered6.3%
Hindu1.7%
+ 1 other religions · 2.4%
Age groups
Total residents: 11,498
35–4922.5%
50–6418.5%
25–3413.2%
10–159.3%
65–746.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.6%
Households
Total households: 4,085
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.0%
Other13.1%
Any member 66+10.5%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.6%
Lone parent family: All children non-dependent8.1%
