Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for South Cambridgeshire
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 8.42 (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 8.42 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in South Cambridgeshire
Crime trends · South Cambridgeshire
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
247
YoY +15%
ASB
134
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
60
YoY +30%
Burglary
28
YoY -22%
Criminal damage
75
YoY +12%
⚑ Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Shoplifting
48
YoY -8%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising
726
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in South Cambridgeshire
Ethnicity
Total residents: 162,121
White Brit.79.5%
Other White8.2%
Indian2.6%
Other Asian1.2%
Chinese1.2%
+ 1 other groups · 7.3%
Religion
Total residents: 162,148
Christian45.3%
No religion43.3%
Not answered6.7%
Muslim1.7%
Hindu1.5%
+ other · 1.5%
Age groups
Total residents: 162,098
35–4921.5%
50–6419.9%
25–3411.4%
65–7410.2%
10–157.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.2%
Households
Total households: 67,020
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children20.2%
Other14.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.4%
