This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 4.53 (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 4.53 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Westward Ho!
Crime trends · Westward Ho!
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
10
YoY +67%
ASB
4
YoY -56%
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY +100%
Burglary
0
YoY -100%
Criminal damage
2
YoY stable
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising
20
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Westward Ho!
Ethnicity
Total residents: 3,939
White Brit.95.3%
Other White2.1%
+ other · 2.6%
Religion
Total residents: 3,945
Christian52.0%
No religion39.7%
Not answered6.8%
+ other · 1.5%
Age groups
Total residents: 3,944
50–6423.8%
65–7420.1%
35–4913.3%
75–8413.1%
25–347.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 21.8%
Households
Total households: 2,051
Any member 66+22.6%
Other17.8%
All members 66+17.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children7.1%
