This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.69 (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 5.69 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Somerset
Crime trends · Somerset
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
1,495
YoY stable
ASB
488
YoY +19%
Vehicle Crime
104
YoY +51%
Burglary
122
YoY stable
Criminal damage
235
YoY stable
⚑ Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Bicycle Theft
21
YoY +17%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
0 of 5 key categories improving · bicycle theft up sharply · vehicle crime rising
3,505
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Somerset
Ethnicity
Total residents: 571,607
White Brit.91.3%
Other White4.4%
+ other · 4.3%
Religion
Total residents: 571,500
Christian50.2%
No religion41.5%
Not answered6.5%
+ other · 1.8%
Age groups
Total residents: 742,615
75–8462.8%
35–496.8%
16–195.9%
50–645.9%
25–344.9%
+ 4 other age groups · 13.6%
Households
Total households: 250,040
Any member 66+15.5%
Other14.9%
All members 66+13.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.6%
