This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 3.20 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as High deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 3.20 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Westham
Crime trends · Westham
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
20
YoY -23%
ASB
18
YoY -22%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY stable
Burglary
2
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
3
YoY -40%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
3 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
53
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Westham
Ethnicity
Total residents: 9,935
White Brit.92.7%
Other White3.2%
+ other · 4.2%
Religion
Total residents: 9,932
No religion49.9%
Christian41.7%
Not answered6.3%
+ other · 2.1%
Age groups
Total residents: 9,914
50–6421.8%
35–4918.2%
25–3412.3%
65–7411.4%
10–156.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.4%
Households
Total households: 4,421
Any member 66+17.2%
Other17.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.0%
