This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 7.48 (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 7.48 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Messingham
Crime trends · Messingham
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
8
YoY +14%
ASB
5
YoY +150%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY stable
Burglary
3
YoY +200%
Criminal damage
5
YoY +67%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
0 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
25
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Messingham
Ethnicity
Total residents: 3,798
White Brit.96.3%
Other White1.3%
+ other · 2.4%
Religion
Total residents: 3,799
Christian61.1%
No religion32.0%
Not answered5.2%
+ other · 1.6%
Age groups
Total residents: 3,799
50–6425.2%
35–4915.7%
65–7415.0%
75–8412.1%
25–346.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.1%
Households
Total households: 1,709
All members 66+18.5%
Any member 66+16.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children15.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.1%
