This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the most deprived
Mean decile 2.14 (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 2.14 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Appleton
Crime trends · Appleton
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
41
YoY stable
ASB
8
YoY -50%
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY +100%
Burglary
2
YoY -50%
Criminal damage
8
YoY +60%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising
98
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Appleton
Ethnicity
Total residents: 7,805
White Brit.91.9%
Other White3.4%
+ other · 4.7%
Religion
Total residents: 7,800
Christian62.1%
No religion30.9%
Not answered5.0%
+ other · 1.9%
Age groups
Total residents: 7,804
50–6419.8%
35–4919.2%
25–3416.0%
65–749.5%
10–157.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.5%
Households
Total households: 3,579
Other24.8%
Any member 66+13.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.6%
