This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 4.30 (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 4.30 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Hatfield
Crime trends · Hatfield
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
75
YoY +10%
ASB
23
YoY -39%
Vehicle Crime
16
YoY +100%
Burglary
12
YoY +300%
Criminal damage
18
YoY +20%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
188
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Hatfield
Ethnicity
Total residents: 17,157
White Brit.92.1%
Other White1.7%
Pakistani1.5%
+ other · 4.7%
Religion
Total residents: 17,151
Christian53.2%
No religion37.3%
Not answered5.5%
Muslim2.6%
+ other · 1.4%
Age groups
Total residents: 17,153
50–6421.1%
35–4918.8%
25–3414.9%
65–7410.7%
75–847.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.5%
Households
Total households: 6,540
Other14.7%
Any member 66+13.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.5%
All members 66+12.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.7%
