Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Hatfield Central
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 3.77 (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 3.77 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Hatfield Central
Crime trends · Hatfield Central
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
52
YoY +33%
ASB
32
YoY +33%
Vehicle Crime
9
YoY +12%
Burglary
3
YoY -25%
Criminal damage
7
YoY +40%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising
145
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Hatfield Central
Ethnicity
Total residents: 8,984
White Brit.54.4%
Other White15.3%
African6.9%
Indian5.8%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group2.3%
+ 9 other groups · 15.5%
Religion
Total residents: 8,967
Christian47.8%
No religion33.1%
Not answered6.8%
Hindu4.9%
Muslim4.7%
+ 1 other religions · 2.7%
Age groups
Total residents: 8,972
35–4921.7%
25–3417.2%
50–6416.3%
20–249.9%
65–746.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.3%
Households
Total households: 3,561
Other19.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.6%
Any member 66+10.8%
Lone parent family: With dependent children8.4%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over7.8%