This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the most deprived
Mean decile 2.01 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Among the most deprived on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 2.01 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Heath
Crime trends · Heath
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
22
YoY -33%
ASB
14
YoY -30%
Vehicle Crime
8
YoY -47%
Burglary
5
YoY +400%
Criminal damage
7
YoY +17%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
3 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
83
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Heath
Ethnicity
Total residents: 10,107
White Brit.38.5%
African20.5%
Other White10.9%
Bangladeshi5.8%
Pakistani4.2%
+ 8 other groups · 20.1%
Religion
Total residents: 10,106
Christian50.6%
No religion23.6%
Muslim17.1%
Not answered5.2%
Hindu2.0%
+ other · 1.5%
Age groups
Total residents: 10,102
35–4922.1%
50–6415.6%
25–3415.0%
10–1510.6%
5–98.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.7%
Households
Total households: 3,638
Other19.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.2%