Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Canning Town South
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 2.61 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as High deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 2.61 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Canning Town South
Crime trends · Canning Town South
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
15
YoY +25%
ASB
6
YoY -65%
Vehicle Crime
6
YoY -40%
Burglary
2
YoY -75%
Criminal damage
3
YoY -50%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
4 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising
81
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Canning Town South
Ethnicity
Total residents: 7,118
White Brit.19.9%
Other White18.6%
African17.8%
Bangladeshi7.3%
Indian6.9%
+ 11 other groups · 29.4%
Religion
Total residents: 7,113
Christian43.0%
No religion23.7%
Muslim20.1%
Not answered6.9%
Hindu3.9%
+ 1 other religions · 2.4%
Age groups
Total residents: 7,113
25–3429.8%
35–4921.7%
50–6412.3%
20–248.9%
10–156.7%
+ 5 other age groups · 20.6%
Households
Total households: 2,819
Other21.0%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over13.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.1%