This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 6.67 (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 6.67 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Kempston West
Crime trends · Kempston West
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
12
YoY -8%
ASB
3
YoY -25%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY stable
Burglary
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
0
YoY stable
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving
19
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Kempston West
Ethnicity
Total residents: 5,004
White Brit.66.0%
Other White8.8%
African4.8%
Indian4.5%
White & Black Caribbean2.2%
+ 7 other groups · 13.7%
Religion
Total residents: 4,990
Christian43.9%
No religion41.6%
Not answered5.2%
Muslim4.9%
Sikh1.6%
+ 1 other religions · 2.7%
Age groups
Total residents: 4,992
35–4923.7%
25–3418.3%
50–6415.2%
≤48.6%
5–98.0%
+ 5 other age groups · 26.4%
Households
Total households: 1,962
Other19.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children19.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.5%