Deprivation
1
20% most deprived LSOA
25%
income deprived residents
2
IDACI 20% most deprived LSOAs
3
IDAOPI 20% most deprived LSOAs
The ward is made up of 5 Lower Super Output Areas (LSOAs) and in 2019 was measured as less deprived than in 2015 and 2010.
1 LSOA is ranked within the 20% most deprived nationally.
The highest deprivation scores are in the Living Environment, Crime, and Barriers to Housing and Services domains.
1,895 (25%) residents are income deprived (20% most deprived) (24% in H&F) while 829 (14%) of the working-age adults are employment deprived (20% most deprived) (15% in H&F).
2 LSOAs fall within the worst 20% deprived nationally on Income Deprivation Affecting Children (IDACI) domain and 3 fall within the worst 20% nationally on Income Deprivation Affecting Older People (IDAOPI) domain.
The following graphic shows the deprivation levels across the borough.
Crime
1,080
All recorded offences
140
All offences rate per 1,000
40
Violence rate per 1,000
67%
Without a car or van
All recorded offences have dropped across the borough over the past year (-10% in year to 2023). The ward has seen a 11% increase in total notifiable offences in the last year. This is the 9th highest increase amongst all wards.
In 2023, there were 1,080 offences committed (140 per 1,000 residents) which ranks the ward 5th highest in H&F.
The highest volume of offences in the ward were:
- theft (329)
- violence against the person (307)
- public order offences (104)
Some crime types in the ward have seen larger rates per 1,000 population compared to the H&F averages.
These include:
- theft (8.9% points difference)
- violence without Injury (7.8% points)
- public order offences (5.1% points difference)
Offence types |
Offences in the ward |
Ward rate |
Offences in H&F |
H&F rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Violence with injury |
99 |
12.8 |
1,749 |
9.5 |
Violence without injury |
208 |
26.9 |
3,504 |
19.1 |
Sexual offences |
27 |
3.5 |
427 |
2.3 |
Robbery |
47 |
6.1 |
614 |
3.4 |
Arson and criminal damage |
46 |
6.0 |
1,273 |
7.0 |
Burglary |
58 |
7.5 |
1,346 |
7.3 |
Theft |
329 |
42.6 |
6,169 |
33.7 |
Vehicle offences |
84 |
10.9 |
2,922 |
16.0 |
Public Order offences |
104 |
13.5 |
1,526 |
8.3 |
Drug offences |
61 |
7.9 |
934 |
5.1 |
Total |
1,080 |
139.9 |
20,788 |
113.5 |
Car ownership
The proportion of households without a use of car or a van stands at 67%. This compares to 57% in H&F and 42% in London.
There are 39 cars per 100 households in the ward compared to 51 in the borough and 81 in London.