This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 6.89 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Low deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 6.89 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Eckington
Crime trends · Eckington
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
2
YoY -67%
ASB
1
YoY -50%
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY -80%
Burglary
1
YoY stable
Criminal damage
3
YoY +200%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
3 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising
11
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Eckington
Ethnicity
Total residents: 2,772
White Brit.94.9%
Other White1.9%
+ other · 3.2%
Religion
Total residents: 2,762
Christian61.3%
No religion32.2%
Not answered5.5%
+ other · 0.9%
Age groups
Total residents: 2,762
50–6427.1%
65–7418.4%
35–4914.0%
75–8411.6%
10–156.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 22.8%
Households
Total households: 1,226
All members 66+20.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children19.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.9%
