This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the most deprived
Mean decile 1.09 (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 1.09 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Blakenall
Crime trends · Blakenall
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
107
YoY stable
ASB
7
YoY -56%
Vehicle Crime
9
YoY -31%
Burglary
5
YoY +400%
Criminal damage
22
YoY stable
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
209
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Blakenall
Ethnicity
Total residents: 16,872
White Brit.62.0%
Pakistani8.6%
Other White7.1%
African5.5%
Indian3.5%
+ 5 other groups · 13.2%
Religion
Total residents: 16,858
Christian44.2%
No religion35.0%
Muslim11.8%
Not answered5.5%
Sikh2.2%
+ other · 1.3%
Age groups
Total residents: 16,852
35–4920.1%
25–3414.8%
50–6414.7%
10–1510.6%
5–99.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.6%
Households
Total households: 6,034
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.1%
Other16.1%
Lone parent family: With dependent children14.1%
Any member 66+9.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.8%