This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 6.05 (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 6.05 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Hendon
Crime trends · Hendon
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
62
YoY +55%
ASB
64
YoY +23%
Vehicle Crime
17
YoY -32%
Burglary
7
YoY -36%
Criminal damage
7
YoY stable
⚑ Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Drugs
24
YoY +300%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · drugs up sharply · violent crime rising
237
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Hendon
Ethnicity
Total residents: 21,980
White Brit.35.6%
Other White25.8%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group10.6%
Indian5.5%
Other Asian5.1%
+ 6 other groups · 17.3%
Religion
Total residents: 21,966
Jewish32.6%
Christian29.6%
No religion13.8%
Muslim9.4%
Not answered9.1%
+ 1 other religions · 5.5%
Age groups
Total residents: 21,967
35–4921.1%
25–3417.6%
50–6414.3%
20–248.8%
10–157.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.4%
Households
Total households: 8,262
Other20.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children19.4%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over9.8%
Any member 66+9.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.3%
