Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.74 (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 5.74 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park
Crime trends · Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
13
YoY -7%
ASB
8
YoY -38%
Vehicle Crime
5
YoY +150%
Burglary
2
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
8
YoY +167%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising
57
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park
Ethnicity
Total residents: 10,170
White Brit.75.2%
Other White12.3%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group2.1%
African2.0%
White & Black Caribbean1.1%
+ 2 other groups · 7.2%
Religion
Total residents: 10,165
Christian51.0%
No religion39.4%
Not answered5.6%
Muslim2.2%
+ other · 1.9%
Age groups
Total residents: 10,159
35–4922.1%
50–6419.2%
25–3414.2%
65–748.0%
10–157.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.3%
Households
Total households: 4,220
Other18.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.1%
Any member 66+11.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.1%
