Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Dalton & Dawdon
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 2.75 (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 2.75 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Dalton & Dawdon
Crime trends · Dalton & Dawdon
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
17
YoY -37%
ASB
5
YoY -64%
Vehicle Crime
4
YoY +100%
Burglary
10
YoY +400%
Criminal damage
11
YoY +57%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
53
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Dalton & Dawdon
Ethnicity
Total residents: 11,211
White Brit.96.4%
Other White1.2%
+ other · 2.4%
Religion
Total residents: 11,213
Christian53.9%
No religion40.3%
Not answered4.5%
+ other · 1.2%
Age groups
Total residents: 11,209
50–6420.8%
35–4917.2%
25–3412.8%
65–7410.9%
10–157.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.8%
Households
Total households: 4,869
Other17.5%
Any member 66+13.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.1%
Lone parent family: With dependent children10.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.5%
