This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 6.88 (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 6.88 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Sedgefield
Crime trends · Sedgefield
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
27
YoY +12%
ASB
5
YoY -50%
Vehicle Crime
4
YoY +100%
Burglary
0
YoY -100%
Criminal damage
10
YoY +67%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising
65
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Sedgefield
Ethnicity
Total residents: 9,415
White Brit.96.8%
+ other · 3.2%
Religion
Total residents: 9,417
Christian59.4%
No religion34.8%
Not answered4.9%
+ other · 0.9%
Age groups
Total residents: 9,399
50–6422.4%
35–4918.9%
65–7413.3%
25–3410.0%
75–848.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.8%
Households
Total households: 4,263
Other16.1%
Any member 66+15.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.1%
All members 66+13.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.8%
