Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Medlar-with-Wesham
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 6.81 (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 6.81 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Medlar-with-Wesham
Crime trends · Medlar-with-Wesham
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
12
YoY +71%
ASB
1
YoY -88%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY stable
Burglary
0
YoY -100%
Criminal damage
4
YoY +300%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising
20
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Medlar-with-Wesham
Ethnicity
Total residents: 4,474
White Brit.90.6%
Other White5.0%
+ other · 4.4%
Religion
Total residents: 4,477
Christian59.1%
No religion33.9%
Not answered4.9%
Muslim1.2%
+ other · 0.9%
Age groups
Total residents: 4,474
35–4921.6%
50–6420.9%
25–3413.4%
65–749.5%
5–97.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.5%
Households
Total households: 1,925
Other19.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.3%