Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Derwent & Pont Valley
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.16 (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 5.16 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Derwent & Pont Valley
Crime trends · Derwent & Pont Valley
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
31
YoY +15%
ASB
16
YoY +45%
Vehicle Crime
11
YoY stable
Burglary
3
YoY -50%
Criminal damage
14
YoY +133%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising
94
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Derwent & Pont Valley
Ethnicity
Total residents: 16,872
White Brit.96.5%
Other White1.6%
+ other · 1.9%
Religion
Total residents: 16,883
Christian55.4%
No religion38.5%
Not answered4.8%
+ other · 1.3%
Age groups
Total residents: 16,885
50–6422.9%
35–4918.0%
65–7412.8%
25–3411.2%
75–848.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.0%
Households
Total households: 7,747
Other18.1%
Any member 66+14.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.6%
All members 66+11.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.1%