This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the least deprived
Mean decile 8.58 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Among the least deprived on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 8.58 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Garden Suburb
Crime trends · Garden Suburb
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
16
YoY +23%
ASB
21
YoY +40%
Vehicle Crime
12
YoY -48%
Burglary
11
YoY -15%
Criminal damage
6
YoY +200%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising
91
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Garden Suburb
Ethnicity
Total residents: 14,821
White Brit.46.0%
Other White22.3%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group9.8%
Indian4.4%
Other Asian4.4%
+ 7 other groups · 12.9%
Religion
Total residents: 14,821
Jewish39.1%
Christian21.6%
No religion18.6%
Not answered8.8%
Muslim6.5%
+ 1 other religions · 5.2%
Age groups
Total residents: 14,801
35–4921.8%
50–6418.5%
25–3410.8%
65–749.7%
10–158.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.1%
Households
Total households: 5,935
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children23.1%
Any member 66+14.8%
Other13.3%
All members 66+11.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.1%