This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 4.96 (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 4.96 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Minehead
Crime trends · Minehead
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
44
YoY +19%
ASB
15
YoY +15%
Vehicle Crime
5
YoY +400%
Burglary
6
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
5
YoY -38%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising
124
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Minehead
Ethnicity
Total residents: 9,089
White Brit.91.9%
Other White4.8%
+ other · 3.3%
Religion
Total residents: 9,084
Christian51.6%
No religion38.8%
Not answered8.1%
+ other · 1.5%
Age groups
Total residents: 12,682
75–8471.6%
16–199.1%
20–244.8%
65–743.5%
25–343.1%
+ 3 other age groups · 8.0%
Households
Total households: 4,301
Any member 66+22.9%
All members 66+17.3%
Other15.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children7.4%
