This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.96 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Around average on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 5.96 (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
18
YoY -25%
ASB
14
YoY +100%
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY +100%
Burglary
1
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
10
YoY +233%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising
49
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Castle
Ethnicity
Total residents: 14,828
White Brit.82.0%
Indian4.0%
Other White2.1%
Chinese1.9%
Other ethnic group: Arab1.8%
+ 4 other groups · 8.2%
Religion
Total residents: 14,807
Christian44.1%
No religion41.5%
Not answered5.5%
Muslim4.8%
Hindu2.8%
+ other · 1.3%
Age groups
Total residents: 14,805
35–4923.4%
25–3416.4%
50–6416.4%
65–748.2%
5–97.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.0%
Households
Total households: 6,072
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children21.7%
Other16.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.7%
