This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.00 (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 5.00 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in West Hendon
Crime trends · West Hendon
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
46
YoY +100%
ASB
32
YoY -9%
Vehicle Crime
10
YoY -23%
Burglary
7
YoY +40%
Criminal damage
2
YoY -78%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
3 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising
191
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in West Hendon
Ethnicity
Total residents: 17,279
Other White25.5%
White Brit.19.3%
Indian13.0%
Other Asian8.5%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group7.5%
+ 9 other groups · 26.2%
Religion
Total residents: 17,256
Christian40.3%
Muslim18.6%
No religion15.4%
Hindu9.2%
Not answered7.4%
+ 3 other religions · 9.1%
Age groups
Total residents: 17,240
35–4924.2%
25–3420.1%
50–6416.7%
20–247.0%
10–156.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.5%
Households
Total households: 6,432
Other21.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.8%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over10.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.3%
