This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 3.89 (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 3.89 (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
5
YoY -38%
ASB
2
YoY -60%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY -100%
Burglary
3
YoY +200%
Criminal damage
4
YoY +100%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
3 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
21
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Castle
Ethnicity
Total residents: 7,584
White Brit.87.8%
Other White6.3%
+ other · 5.9%
Religion
Total residents: 7,586
Christian51.1%
No religion41.6%
Not answered5.4%
+ other · 1.9%
Age groups
Total residents: 7,585
50–6422.3%
35–4918.6%
25–3414.7%
65–7411.2%
75–846.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.7%
Households
Total households: 4,293
With dependent children85.6%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over14.4%
