This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 3.58 (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 3.58 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Castle
Crime trends · Castle
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
32
YoY stable
ASB
19
YoY +36%
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY stable
Burglary
1
YoY stable
Criminal damage
5
YoY -29%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · asb rising
72
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Castle
Ethnicity
Total residents: 8,329
White Brit.88.5%
Other White5.3%
+ other · 6.1%
Religion
Total residents: 8,323
No religion49.0%
Christian41.4%
Not answered6.5%
Muslim1.5%
+ other · 1.5%
Age groups
Total residents: 8,313
50–6418.5%
35–4917.9%
25–3416.3%
20–2410.0%
65–748.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.6%
Households
Total households: 3,934
Other24.6%
Any member 66+14.3%
Cohabiting couple family: No children9.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children8.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.7%
