This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 7.84 (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 7.84 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in West Berkshire
Crime trends · West Berkshire
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
302
YoY stable
ASB
92
YoY -20%
Vehicle Crime
22
YoY -33%
Burglary
24
YoY -33%
Criminal damage
37
YoY -30%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
4 of 5 key categories improving
694
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in West Berkshire
Ethnicity
Total residents: 161,383
White Brit.85.7%
Other White5.2%
Indian1.9%
+ other · 7.2%
Religion
Total residents: 161,446
Christian49.1%
No religion41.1%
Not answered6.1%
Muslim1.3%
Hindu1.3%
+ other · 1.1%
Age groups
Total residents: 161,516
50–6421.2%
35–4919.9%
25–3411.3%
65–7410.6%
10–157.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.1%
Households
Total households: 66,490
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children17.8%
Other14.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.6%
