This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 4.97 (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 4.97 (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
135
YoY +19%
ASB
121
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
10
YoY -44%
Burglary
11
YoY stable
Criminal damage
19
YoY -14%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising
503
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Castle
Ethnicity
Total residents: 13,661
White Brit.53.2%
Other White10.6%
Indian6.0%
African5.1%
Chinese5.0%
+ 9 other groups · 20.1%
Religion
Total residents: 13,669
No religion46.9%
Christian27.6%
Not answered10.7%
Muslim7.8%
Hindu3.5%
+ 1 other religions · 3.6%
Age groups
Total residents: 13,675
20–2436.3%
25–3423.8%
35–4912.0%
16–199.0%
50–648.4%
+ 5 other age groups · 10.5%
Households
Total households: 6,245
Other38.2%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over17.4%
Cohabiting couple family: No children13.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children6.2%
