Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Thanet Villages
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 4.41 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as High deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 4.41 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Thanet Villages
Crime trends · Thanet Villages
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
41
YoY +58%
ASB
10
YoY +67%
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY -50%
Burglary
3
YoY +200%
Criminal damage
4
YoY -50%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
83
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Thanet Villages
Ethnicity
Total residents: 8,064
White Brit.93.3%
Other White2.0%
+ other · 4.6%
Religion
Total residents: 8,060
Christian52.2%
No religion39.7%
Not answered5.4%
Muslim1.0%
+ other · 1.6%
Age groups
Total residents: 8,056
50–6422.5%
35–4917.5%
65–7414.2%
25–3410.4%
75–848.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.2%
Households
Total households: 3,478
Any member 66+15.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.9%
All members 66+13.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.5%
