This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.29 (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 5.29 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Oulton Broad
Crime trends · Oulton Broad
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
10
YoY -47%
ASB
1
YoY -89%
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY -67%
Burglary
2
YoY -67%
Criminal damage
6
YoY +200%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
4 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising
36
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Oulton Broad
Ethnicity
Total residents: 14,652
White Brit.95.6%
Other White1.3%
+ other · 3.1%
Religion
Total residents: 14,670
No religion47.5%
Christian45.3%
Not answered6.0%
+ other · 1.2%
Age groups
Total residents: 14,650
50–6420.4%
35–4915.8%
65–7414.8%
25–3411.3%
75–8410.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.5%
Households
Total households: 6,549
Any member 66+17.2%
All members 66+15.9%
Other13.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.2%
