Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Moulsham and Central
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 6.51 (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 6.51 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Moulsham and Central
Crime trends · Moulsham and Central
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
74
YoY stable
ASB
28
YoY +115%
Vehicle Crime
7
YoY +250%
Burglary
3
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
10
YoY stable
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
0 of 5 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising
220
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Moulsham and Central
Ethnicity
Total residents: 13,633
White Brit.71.3%
Other White9.5%
Indian3.3%
African2.9%
Other Asian1.7%
+ 6 other groups · 11.3%
Religion
Total residents: 13,637
No religion43.6%
Christian43.1%
Not answered6.2%
Muslim3.7%
Hindu1.8%
+ other · 1.6%
Age groups
Total residents: 13,629
25–3422.7%
35–4922.2%
50–6415.2%
20–246.6%
≤46.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.2%
Households
Total households: 6,466
Other26.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.7%
Cohabiting couple family: No children13.0%
Any member 66+11.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.0%
