Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Handcross & Pease Pottage
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 6.00 (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 6.00 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Handcross & Pease Pottage
Crime trends · Handcross & Pease Pottage
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
4
YoY -69%
ASB
7
YoY +250%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY -100%
Burglary
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
2
YoY +100%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · asb rising
19
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Handcross & Pease Pottage
Ethnicity
Total residents: 3,085
White Brit.84.4%
Other White5.1%
Indian2.2%
African1.4%
White & Asian1.1%
+ other · 5.7%
Religion
Total residents: 3,084
No religion48.2%
Christian41.5%
Not answered6.5%
Muslim1.6%
Hindu1.4%
+ other · 0.8%
Age groups
Total residents: 3,082
35–4923.4%
50–6419.7%
25–3415.7%
10–157.9%
65–746.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.3%
Households
Total households: 1,298
Other18.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.5%
