Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for West Chesterton
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 8.16 (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 8.16 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in West Chesterton
Crime trends · West Chesterton
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
22
YoY +29%
ASB
6
YoY +20%
Vehicle Crime
5
YoY +100%
Burglary
4
YoY +300%
Criminal damage
2
YoY -50%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
72
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in West Chesterton
Ethnicity
Total residents: 9,534
White Brit.59.4%
Other White22.1%
Chinese3.6%
White & Asian2.1%
Indian2.0%
+ 4 other groups · 10.8%
Religion
Total residents: 9,515
No religion50.1%
Christian34.9%
Not answered8.8%
Muslim1.9%
Jewish1.2%
+ 2 other religions · 3.0%
Age groups
Total residents: 9,510
25–3419.2%
35–4918.2%
50–6416.6%
20–2410.9%
65–749.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.7%
Households
Total households: 3,985
Other23.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.3%
Any member 66+12.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.5%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over9.4%