Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Castle & Newnham
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 6.32 (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 6.32 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Castle & Newnham
Crime trends · Castle & Newnham
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
33
YoY +10%
ASB
9
YoY -47%
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY -60%
Burglary
2
YoY -67%
Criminal damage
4
YoY -73%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
4 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising
89
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Castle & Newnham
Ethnicity
Total residents: 8,659
White Brit.68.1%
Other White13.0%
Indian2.3%
African2.0%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group1.8%
+ 6 other groups · 12.6%
Religion
Total residents: 8,656
Christian44.1%
No religion42.7%
Not answered6.6%
Muslim3.6%
+ other · 3.0%
Age groups
Total residents: 8,652
35–4921.9%
50–6420.5%
25–3415.1%
65–748.7%
20–246.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.3%
Households
Total households: 4,016
Other25.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.2%
Any member 66+11.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.9%
