This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 4.91 (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 4.91 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Barnsbury
Crime trends · Barnsbury
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
33
YoY -20%
ASB
32
YoY +45%
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY -57%
Burglary
11
YoY +83%
Criminal damage
8
YoY +14%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
175
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Barnsbury
Ethnicity
Total residents: 13,462
White Brit.46.9%
Other White19.2%
African5.1%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group3.5%
White Irish3.5%
+ 10 other groups · 21.7%
Religion
Total residents: 13,473
No religion44.2%
Christian37.1%
Not answered7.5%
Muslim7.3%
Jewish1.2%
+ other · 2.7%
Age groups
Total residents: 13,448
25–3427.4%
35–4921.1%
50–6415.8%
20–248.0%
65–746.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 21.2%
Households
Total households: 6,407
Other29.4%
Cohabiting couple family: No children11.7%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over11.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children8.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.3%
