Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Petts Wood & Knoll
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the least deprived
Mean decile 9.19 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Among the least deprived on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 9.19 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Petts Wood & Knoll
Crime trends · Petts Wood & Knoll
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
9
YoY -50%
ASB
19
YoY +58%
Vehicle Crime
14
YoY +27%
Burglary
3
YoY stable
Criminal damage
3
YoY -67%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · asb rising
76
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Petts Wood & Knoll
Ethnicity
Total residents: 18,805
White Brit.73.1%
Other White5.8%
Indian5.6%
Chinese3.2%
Other Asian2.1%
+ 5 other groups · 10.1%
Religion
Total residents: 18,808
Christian51.0%
No religion35.1%
Not answered5.7%
Hindu4.3%
Muslim1.9%
+ other · 2.0%
Age groups
Total residents: 18,820
35–4921.6%
50–6419.8%
65–7410.7%
25–349.5%
75–847.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.5%
Households
Total households: 7,483
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children24.0%
Any member 66+14.0%
All members 66+13.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.7%
