This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the least deprived
Mean decile 10.00 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Among the least deprived on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 10.00 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Wivelsfield
Crime trends · Wivelsfield
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
2
YoY -33%
ASB
2
YoY +100%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY stable
Burglary
1
YoY stable
Criminal damage
1
YoY +100%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising
6
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Wivelsfield
Ethnicity
Total residents: 2,962
White Brit.89.2%
Other White3.4%
White & Asian1.1%
+ other · 6.2%
Religion
Total residents: 2,966
Christian47.2%
No religion44.9%
Not answered5.3%
+ other · 2.6%
Age groups
Total residents: 2,951
50–6421.2%
35–4920.7%
25–3413.0%
65–749.1%
≤47.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.2%
Households
Total households: 1,168
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children23.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children15.6%