Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for West Clacton & Jaywick Sands
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the most deprived
Mean decile 1.35 (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 1.35 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in West Clacton & Jaywick Sands
Crime trends · West Clacton & Jaywick Sands
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
29
YoY -26%
ASB
5
YoY +400%
Vehicle Crime
8
YoY +167%
Burglary
2
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
5
YoY +25%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · asb rising
65
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in West Clacton & Jaywick Sands
Ethnicity
Total residents: 5,997
White Brit.94.3%
Other White1.5%
+ other · 4.1%
Religion
Total residents: 5,993
Christian50.2%
No religion41.4%
Not answered6.9%
+ other · 1.4%
Age groups
Total residents: 5,990
50–6423.7%
65–7418.8%
75–8413.9%
35–4912.8%
25–347.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 23.1%
Households
Total households: 5,535
Lone parent family: With dependent children57.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent11.9%
Cohabiting couple family: No children7.9%
Lone parent family: All children non-dependent5.8%
Cohabiting couple family: With dependent children5.5%
+ 5 other households · 11.7%
Postcode Districts in West Clacton & Jaywick Sands
