This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 6.38 (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 6.38 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Mendip West
Crime trends · Mendip West
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
40
YoY stable
ASB
12
YoY -25%
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY stable
Burglary
1
YoY -67%
Criminal damage
9
YoY +50%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising
91
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Mendip West
Ethnicity
Total residents: 10,465
White Brit.94.8%
Other White2.7%
+ other · 2.6%
Religion
Total residents: 10,471
Christian51.2%
No religion40.9%
Not answered6.4%
+ other · 1.5%
Age groups
Total residents: 10,460
50–6424.1%
35–4916.4%
65–7413.8%
75–849.0%
25–348.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.3%
Households
Total households: 4,306
All members 66+15.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.8%
