This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the most deprived
Mean decile 1.13 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Among the most deprived on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 1.13 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Alum Rock
Crime trends · Alum Rock
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
105
YoY stable
ASB
8
YoY -33%
Vehicle Crime
10
YoY -23%
Burglary
7
YoY stable
Criminal damage
14
YoY stable
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving
194
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Alum Rock
Ethnicity
Total residents: 28,932
Pakistani60.1%
African8.1%
Bangladeshi6.9%
Other Asian6.5%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group4.8%
+ 5 other groups · 13.6%
Religion
Total residents: 28,949
Muslim83.6%
Christian7.3%
Not answered5.5%
No religion2.9%
+ other · 0.8%
Age groups
Total residents: 28,957
35–4920.4%
25–3414.6%
10–1511.9%
50–6411.4%
20–249.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 32.5%
Households
Total households: 7,309
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children27.1%
With dependent children14.6%
Other12.2%
Lone parent family: With dependent children11.1%
Lone parent family: All children non-dependent6.6%
