This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.09 (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 5.09 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Heacham
Crime trends · Heacham
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
4
YoY stable
ASB
1
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY stable
Burglary
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
2
YoY -33%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving
12
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Heacham
Ethnicity
Total residents: 5,175
White Brit.96.8%
Other White1.0%
+ other · 2.2%
Religion
Total residents: 5,170
Christian58.8%
No religion33.8%
Not answered6.4%
+ other · 1.0%
Age groups
Total residents: 5,161
50–6423.4%
65–7421.3%
75–8414.9%
35–4912.1%
25–346.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 21.9%
Households
Total households: 2,545
Any member 66+23.3%
All members 66+20.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.3%
Other11.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children6.3%
