Is Fordbridge a good place to live?
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In Fordbridge (B37 9), recorded crime is 5424% above the national average, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 1/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- E Safetycrime 5424% above average
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Population
1,876
Recorded crime
14777.8
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in B37 9 (May 24–Jun 26, average 123/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 33
- One-person households
- 38%
- Households with children
- 33%
- Households
- 841
Owned 36% · Social rent 52% · Private rent 12%
Census 2021 (ONS), for B37 9.
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Fordbridge B37 9: frequently asked questions
Is Fordbridge B37 9 a good place to live?
In Fordbridge (B37 9), recorded crime is 5424% above the national average, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 1/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Fordbridge B37 9?
Recorded crime in Fordbridge B37 9 runs at 14777.8 per 1,000 properties, 5424% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Fordbridge B37 9 safe?
Crime in Fordbridge B37 9 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Fordbridge B37 9 runs at 14777.8 per 1,000 properties, 5424% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Fordbridge B37 9 a deprived area?
Fordbridge B37 9 sits in deprivation decile 1 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).