This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the least deprived
Mean decile 9.07 (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 9.07 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Swinley Forest
Crime trends · Swinley Forest
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
3
YoY +200%
ASB
2
YoY +100%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY stable
Burglary
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
1
YoY +100%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
0 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising
7
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Swinley Forest
Ethnicity
Total residents: 7,070
White Brit.78.3%
Other White9.3%
Indian2.4%
White & Asian1.3%
White Irish1.2%
+ 2 other groups · 7.5%
Religion
Total residents: 7,087
Christian50.2%
No religion39.5%
Not answered5.8%
Hindu1.4%
Muslim1.3%
+ other · 1.9%
Age groups
Total residents: 7,070
35–4922.7%
50–6421.7%
25–3416.4%
65–748.0%
10–157.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 23.9%
Households
Total households: 3,031
Other21.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.2%