This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the most deprived
Mean decile 2.28 (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 2.28 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Valence
Crime trends · Valence
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
43
YoY +26%
ASB
20
YoY -20%
Vehicle Crime
12
YoY -14%
Burglary
3
YoY -50%
Criminal damage
6
YoY +50%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
3 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising
105
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Valence
Ethnicity
Total residents: 15,823
White Brit.39.9%
African12.3%
Other White12.0%
Pakistani8.2%
Bangladeshi7.0%
+ 7 other groups · 20.5%
Religion
Total residents: 15,823
Christian42.9%
No religion25.0%
Muslim20.5%
Not answered5.7%
Sikh2.6%
+ 1 other religions · 3.3%
Age groups
Total residents: 15,808
35–4923.7%
50–6416.8%
25–3412.9%
10–1510.8%
5–98.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.6%
Households
Total households: 5,415
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children19.4%
