This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the most deprived
Mean decile 2.15 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Among the most deprived on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 2.15 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Tong
Crime trends · Tong
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
184
YoY stable
ASB
28
YoY -36%
Vehicle Crime
24
YoY -8%
Burglary
24
YoY -17%
Criminal damage
41
YoY stable
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
3 of 5 key categories improving
400
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Tong
Ethnicity
Total residents: 21,059
White Brit.69.9%
Other White7.7%
Pakistani6.9%
African2.7%
Indian2.4%
+ 3 other groups · 10.5%
Religion
Total residents: 21,055
No religion41.2%
Christian41.1%
Muslim8.9%
Not answered5.9%
Sikh1.6%
+ other · 1.4%
Age groups
Total residents: 21,069
35–4919.3%
50–6418.3%
25–3413.8%
10–159.8%
5–98.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.7%
Households
Total households: 8,626
Other22.7%
Lone parent family: With dependent children14.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.6%
Any member 66+11.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.0%
