This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 3.22 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as High deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 3.22 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Hither Green
Crime trends · Hither Green
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
62
YoY +59%
ASB
25
YoY -29%
Vehicle Crime
10
YoY -44%
Burglary
8
YoY stable
Criminal damage
8
YoY +14%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising
144
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Hither Green
Ethnicity
Total residents: 22,461
White Brit.32.4%
Caribbean15.2%
African12.7%
Other White10.8%
Other Black4.8%
+ 9 other groups · 24.0%
Religion
Total residents: 22,476
Christian48.6%
No religion31.6%
Not answered7.6%
Muslim7.2%
Hindu3.3%
+ other · 1.8%
Age groups
Total residents: 22,496
35–4924.5%
50–6418.8%
25–3417.1%
≤47.2%
10–157.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.4%
Households
Total households: 8,894
Other23.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.5%