Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Rainham & Wennington
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.23 (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 5.23 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Rainham & Wennington
Crime trends · Rainham & Wennington
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
41
YoY +21%
ASB
43
YoY +105%
Vehicle Crime
26
YoY -13%
Burglary
3
YoY +50%
Criminal damage
19
YoY +138%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising
202
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Rainham & Wennington
Ethnicity
Total residents: 14,117
White Brit.62.1%
African8.6%
Other White7.0%
Indian4.6%
Bangladeshi2.9%
+ 6 other groups · 14.7%
Religion
Total residents: 14,134
Christian51.6%
No religion29.8%
Muslim7.7%
Not answered5.5%
Sikh2.6%
+ 1 other religions · 2.8%
Age groups
Total residents: 14,133
35–4919.2%
50–6418.4%
25–3414.7%
65–748.5%
10–157.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.7%
Households
Total households: 5,310
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.1%
