This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the most deprived
Mean decile 2.33 (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 2.33 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Brixton North
Crime trends · Brixton North
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
75
YoY +39%
ASB
50
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
9
YoY -25%
Burglary
8
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
20
YoY +54%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
237
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Brixton North
Ethnicity
Total residents: 17,521
White Brit.24.6%
African20.0%
Other White14.5%
Caribbean13.0%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group6.5%
+ 7 other groups · 21.4%
Religion
Total residents: 17,505
Christian47.2%
No religion30.4%
Muslim11.6%
Not answered8.2%
Other religion1.0%
+ other · 1.5%
Age groups
Total residents: 17,487
25–3426.0%
35–4920.1%
50–6417.0%
20–249.7%
10–156.5%
+ 5 other age groups · 20.7%
Households
Total households: 7,251
Other27.7%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over13.9%
Lone parent family: With dependent children11.2%
Cohabiting couple family: No children8.7%
Lone parent family: All children non-dependent7.5%
