This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.26 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Around average on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 5.26 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Watton
Crime trends · Watton
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
9
YoY -40%
ASB
1
YoY +100%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY -100%
Burglary
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
4
YoY stable
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · asb rising
17
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Watton
Ethnicity
Total residents: 8,963
White Brit.83.4%
Other White12.3%
+ other · 4.2%
Religion
Total residents: 8,971
Christian54.4%
No religion37.3%
Not answered6.7%
+ other · 1.5%
Age groups
Total residents: 8,973
50–6419.5%
35–4915.3%
65–7414.2%
25–3413.3%
75–8410.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.2%
Households
Total households: 3,996
Any member 66+17.0%
All members 66+16.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.2%
Other12.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.6%
