This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 6.74 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Low deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 6.74 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Hertford Sele
Crime trends · Hertford Sele
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
12
YoY -20%
ASB
1
YoY -88%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY stable
Burglary
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
1
YoY -67%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
3 of 5 key categories improving
17
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Hertford Sele
Ethnicity
Total residents: 5,924
White Brit.83.1%
Other White5.7%
White Irish1.9%
White & Black Caribbean1.5%
African1.3%
+ 1 other groups · 6.6%
Religion
Total residents: 5,917
No religion46.1%
Christian44.2%
Not answered6.3%
Muslim1.6%
+ other · 1.8%
Age groups
Total residents: 5,902
35–4921.1%
50–6419.6%
25–3414.3%
65–747.8%
≤47.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.7%
Households
Total households: 2,524
Other19.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.7%
Any member 66+10.8%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.1%
