This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 4.93 (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 4.93 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Dalton South
Crime trends · Dalton South
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
15
YoY +150%
ASB
1
YoY +100%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY stable
Burglary
1
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
0
YoY -100%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising
26
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Dalton South
Ethnicity
Total residents: 5,980
White Brit.96.9%
+ other · 3.1%
Religion
Total residents: 5,977
Christian56.9%
No religion36.4%
Not answered5.8%
+ other · 0.9%
Age groups
Total residents: 5,989
50–6423.0%
35–4916.2%
25–3412.1%
65–7411.8%
75–848.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.3%
Households
Total households: 2,753
Other19.2%
Any member 66+15.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.7%
All members 66+11.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.7%
