Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Halesworth & Blything
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 4.90 (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 4.90 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Halesworth & Blything
Crime trends · Halesworth & Blything
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
13
YoY +117%
ASB
1
YoY -80%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY -100%
Burglary
7
YoY +17%
Criminal damage
7
YoY +133%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising
38
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Halesworth & Blything
Ethnicity
Total residents: 8,072
White Brit.95.8%
Other White1.7%
+ other · 2.5%
Religion
Total residents: 8,074
Christian48.2%
No religion44.4%
Not answered6.4%
+ other · 1.0%
Age groups
Total residents: 8,068
50–6421.5%
65–7417.2%
35–4913.8%
75–8412.1%
25–349.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.3%
Households
Total households: 3,833
Any member 66+21.6%
All members 66+16.8%
Other13.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children8.9%