This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the most deprived
Mean decile 2.00 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Among the most deprived on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 2.00 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Custom House
Crime trends · Custom House
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
45
YoY stable
ASB
29
YoY -28%
Vehicle Crime
15
YoY stable
Burglary
3
YoY stable
Criminal damage
12
YoY -14%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving
186
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Custom House
Ethnicity
Total residents: 17,956
White Brit.22.3%
African20.8%
Other White18.3%
Bangladeshi8.4%
Caribbean4.1%
+ 10 other groups · 26.0%
Religion
Total residents: 17,967
Christian53.3%
Muslim18.5%
No religion18.3%
Not answered6.4%
Hindu1.9%
+ other · 1.7%
Age groups
Total residents: 17,973
35–4923.1%
25–3418.8%
50–6416.5%
10–158.4%
20–247.6%
+ 5 other age groups · 25.6%
Households
Total households: 6,305
Other19.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.4%
Lone parent family: With dependent children12.7%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over8.8%