This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 7.26 (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 7.26 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Petersfield
Crime trends · Petersfield
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
9
YoY -55%
ASB
18
YoY +29%
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY -67%
Burglary
0
YoY -100%
Criminal damage
4
YoY -56%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
4 of 5 key categories improving · asb rising
73
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Petersfield
Ethnicity
Total residents: 11,753
White Brit.51.4%
Other White21.7%
Chinese6.0%
Indian3.3%
Other Asian2.7%
+ 6 other groups · 14.9%
Religion
Total residents: 11,746
No religion50.0%
Christian30.8%
Not answered10.6%
Muslim3.7%
Hindu1.7%
+ 1 other religions · 3.2%
Age groups
Total residents: 11,750
25–3422.9%
35–4917.4%
20–2415.9%
50–6412.2%
16–199.4%
+ 5 other age groups · 22.1%
Households
Total households: 4,596
Other27.7%
Cohabiting couple family: No children12.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.0%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over11.2%