Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 4.95 (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 4.95 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown
Crime trends · Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
15
YoY -29%
ASB
7
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY -40%
Burglary
5
YoY +25%
Criminal damage
9
YoY -18%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
3 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
67
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown
Ethnicity
Total residents: 12,369
White Brit.59.4%
Other White18.4%
Pakistani7.8%
Indian3.0%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group2.0%
+ 3 other groups · 9.3%
Religion
Total residents: 12,369
Christian46.1%
No religion34.8%
Muslim10.1%
Not answered6.0%
+ other · 3.0%
Age groups
Total residents: 12,364
35–4922.4%
25–3420.7%
50–6416.7%
20–246.9%
≤46.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.8%
Households
Total households: 5,377
Other23.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.0%
Cohabiting couple family: No children10.3%
Any member 66+10.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.3%
+ 8 other households · 33.5%
Postcode Districts in Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown
