Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Bolton and Undercliffe
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the most deprived
Mean decile 2.11 (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 2.11 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Bolton and Undercliffe
Crime trends · Bolton and Undercliffe
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
74
YoY -17%
ASB
24
YoY +85%
Vehicle Crime
9
YoY -10%
Burglary
15
YoY +88%
Criminal damage
13
YoY +8%
⚑ Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Shoplifting
20
YoY stable
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
196
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Bolton and Undercliffe
Ethnicity
Total residents: 20,801
White Brit.49.3%
Pakistani26.8%
Bangladeshi5.9%
Indian4.4%
Other White2.6%
+ 5 other groups · 10.9%
Religion
Total residents: 20,773
Muslim35.0%
Christian29.0%
No religion24.9%
Not answered6.2%
Sikh3.5%
+ other · 1.4%
Age groups
Total residents: 20,783
35–4919.3%
50–6417.3%
25–3414.2%
10–159.2%
5–97.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 32.3%
Households
Total households: 7,821
Other19.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.7%
Any member 66+11.7%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.8%
