This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 6.56 (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 6.56 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Hythe
Crime trends · Hythe
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
21
YoY -43%
ASB
6
YoY +50%
Vehicle Crime
6
YoY +500%
Burglary
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
9
YoY stable
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising
58
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Hythe
Ethnicity
Total residents: 11,107
White Brit.90.9%
Other White3.4%
White Irish1.2%
Other Asian1.0%
+ other · 3.4%
Religion
Total residents: 11,114
Christian56.3%
No religion35.7%
Not answered5.5%
+ other · 2.5%
Age groups
Total residents: 11,107
50–6422.5%
65–7417.7%
35–4915.0%
75–8412.7%
25–346.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.4%
Households
Total households: 5,377
Any member 66+23.8%
All members 66+16.9%
Other13.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.7%