Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Altofts and Whitwood
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 4.71 (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 4.71 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Altofts and Whitwood
Crime trends · Altofts and Whitwood
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
57
YoY -14%
ASB
20
YoY +567%
Vehicle Crime
7
YoY -63%
Burglary
4
YoY +33%
Criminal damage
10
YoY +67%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · asb rising
121
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Altofts and Whitwood
Ethnicity
Total residents: 19,684
White Brit.92.2%
Other White3.6%
+ other · 4.2%
Religion
Total residents: 19,679
Christian47.9%
No religion44.8%
Not answered5.4%
+ other · 2.0%
Age groups
Total residents: 19,675
35–4920.1%
50–6419.6%
25–3416.4%
65–748.7%
10–156.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.4%
Households
Total households: 8,556
Other18.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.8%