This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 7.30 (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 7.30 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Test Valley
Crime trends · Test Valley
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
201
YoY -23%
ASB
78
YoY +22%
Vehicle Crime
27
YoY +59%
Burglary
26
YoY -24%
Criminal damage
50
YoY -12%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
3 of 5 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising
573
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Test Valley
Ethnicity
Total residents: 130,540
White Brit.88.0%
Other White4.4%
Indian1.3%
Other Asian1.0%
+ other · 5.3%
Religion
Total residents: 130,471
Christian50.5%
No religion40.6%
Not answered5.7%
+ other · 3.1%
Age groups
Total residents: 130,421
50–6421.1%
35–4919.3%
25–3411.9%
65–7411.1%
75–847.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.4%
Households
Total households: 54,715
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.4%