This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the least deprived
Mean decile 8.81 (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 8.81 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Shinfield
Crime trends · Shinfield
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
18
YoY +64%
ASB
4
YoY +100%
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY -75%
Burglary
1
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
1
YoY stable
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
34
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Shinfield
Ethnicity
Total residents: 9,855
White Brit.59.5%
Indian10.5%
Other White7.9%
Pakistani4.2%
African3.8%
+ 6 other groups · 14.1%
Religion
Total residents: 9,854
Christian39.0%
No religion37.1%
Hindu8.1%
Muslim7.4%
Not answered5.1%
+ 1 other religions · 3.1%
Age groups
Total residents: 9,844
35–4925.8%
25–3417.2%
50–6414.8%
10–158.2%
5–98.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.9%
Households
Total households: 3,621
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children25.4%
Other12.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.7%