Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for City Centre North
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.97 (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 5.97 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in City Centre North
Crime trends · City Centre North
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
156
YoY +51%
ASB
40
YoY -13%
Vehicle Crime
7
YoY -42%
Burglary
14
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
16
YoY -43%
⚑ Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Shoplifting
97
YoY +111%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
3 of 5 key categories improving · shoplifting up sharply · burglary rising
534
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in City Centre North
Ethnicity
Total residents: 11,234
White Brit.62.7%
Other White11.1%
Other ethnic group: Arab4.0%
White Irish4.0%
Indian3.2%
+ 7 other groups · 14.9%
Religion
Total residents: 11,210
No religion44.7%
Christian34.4%
Not answered10.2%
Muslim7.0%
Hindu1.9%
+ other · 1.8%
Age groups
Total residents: 11,219
20–2431.0%
25–3427.5%
16–1916.3%
35–4911.9%
50–645.9%
+ 3 other age groups · 7.4%
Households
Total households: 4,385
Other48.9%
Cohabiting couple family: No children16.1%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over11.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children5.8%
