Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for North Weald Bassett
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 6.30 (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 6.30 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in North Weald Bassett
Crime trends · North Weald Bassett
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
16
YoY -27%
ASB
1
YoY -83%
Vehicle Crime
6
YoY -76%
Burglary
9
YoY +800%
Criminal damage
4
YoY +100%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
3 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
62
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in North Weald Bassett
Ethnicity
Total residents: 6,448
White Brit.87.8%
Other White3.0%
Indian1.7%
White & Black Caribbean1.0%
+ other · 6.4%
Religion
Total residents: 6,449
Christian53.9%
No religion35.0%
Not answered5.8%
Jewish1.8%
Muslim1.2%
+ 1 other religions · 2.4%
Age groups
Total residents: 6,458
50–6421.8%
35–4917.7%
65–7412.0%
25–3411.0%
75–848.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.3%
Households
Total households: 2,628
Any member 66+15.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.1%
All members 66+11.7%
Other11.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.0%