This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 4.78 (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 4.78 (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
13
YoY -19%
ASB
18
YoY +125%
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY stable
Burglary
3
YoY +200%
Criminal damage
9
YoY +80%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
58
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Heath
Ethnicity
Total residents: 8,784
White Brit.83.0%
Indian4.9%
Other White4.3%
Other Asian1.5%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group1.3%
+ other · 5.0%
Religion
Total residents: 8,785
Christian45.3%
No religion41.5%
Not answered5.3%
Sikh4.7%
Hindu1.7%
+ other · 1.5%
Age groups
Total residents: 8,791
50–6420.0%
35–4919.2%
25–3412.2%
65–7410.2%
10–158.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.4%
Households
Total households: 3,507
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.4%
Any member 66+12.7%
Other12.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.2%
