This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 8.01 (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 8.01 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Ottery St Mary
Crime trends · Ottery St Mary
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
9
YoY -10%
ASB
0
YoY -100%
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY stable
Burglary
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
1
YoY +100%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising
20
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Ottery St Mary
Ethnicity
Total residents: 8,673
White Brit.94.3%
Other White2.4%
+ other · 3.3%
Religion
Total residents: 8,666
Christian48.6%
No religion43.9%
Not answered6.4%
+ other · 1.1%
Age groups
Total residents: 8,662
50–6421.9%
35–4916.7%
65–7413.6%
75–848.8%
25–348.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.2%
Households
Total households: 3,657
Any member 66+15.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.8%
All members 66+14.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.4%
