This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the least deprived
Mean decile 9.11 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Among the least deprived on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 9.11 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Malmesbury
Crime trends · Malmesbury
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
7
YoY -12%
ASB
4
YoY +100%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY -100%
Burglary
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
0
YoY -100%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
3 of 5 key categories improving · asb rising
19
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Malmesbury
Ethnicity
Total residents: 5,975
White Brit.87.9%
Other White4.0%
Other Asian1.7%
+ other · 6.5%
Religion
Total residents: 5,972
Christian49.8%
No religion42.0%
Not answered5.8%
+ other · 2.4%
Age groups
Total residents: 5,972
50–6420.3%
35–4919.4%
25–3411.4%
65–7410.3%
10–157.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.0%
Households
Total households: 2,554
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.7%
Other15.9%
Any member 66+15.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.8%