Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Patcham & Hollingbury
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 7.33 (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 7.33 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Patcham & Hollingbury
Crime trends · Patcham & Hollingbury
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
23
YoY +10%
ASB
16
YoY -24%
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY -50%
Burglary
3
YoY -25%
Criminal damage
14
YoY +133%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
3 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising
74
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Patcham & Hollingbury
Ethnicity
Total residents: 15,943
White Brit.82.7%
Other White5.2%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group1.5%
White & Asian1.4%
Indian1.2%
+ 2 other groups · 8.1%
Religion
Total residents: 15,919
No religion51.7%
Christian36.9%
Not answered6.2%
Muslim2.4%
+ other · 2.9%
Age groups
Total residents: 15,952
50–6421.3%
35–4920.4%
65–7410.3%
25–349.9%
10–158.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.1%
Households
Total households: 6,496
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children17.0%
Any member 66+15.5%
Other11.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.8%
