Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Salcombe & Thurlestone
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 6.79 (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 6.79 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Salcombe & Thurlestone
Crime trends · Salcombe & Thurlestone
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
7
YoY +40%
ASB
0
YoY -100%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY stable
Burglary
2
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
0
YoY -100%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
13
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Salcombe & Thurlestone
Ethnicity
Total residents: 4,972
White Brit.95.4%
Other White2.2%
+ other · 2.4%
Religion
Total residents: 4,972
Christian55.3%
No religion37.3%
Not answered6.2%
+ other · 1.3%
Age groups
Total residents: 4,959
50–6424.3%
65–7417.8%
35–4913.6%
75–8412.7%
25–347.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 23.9%
Households
Total households: 2,344
Any member 66+19.3%
All members 66+19.2%
Other13.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.2%
