This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.87 (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 5.87 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Elson
Crime trends · Elson
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
9
YoY -18%
ASB
2
YoY -71%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY -100%
Burglary
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
5
YoY +67%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
3 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising
28
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Elson
Ethnicity
Total residents: 6,277
White Brit.95.0%
Other White1.8%
+ other · 3.2%
Religion
Total residents: 6,284
No religion51.0%
Christian42.1%
Not answered5.3%
+ other · 1.6%
Age groups
Total residents: 6,272
50–6422.3%
35–4918.5%
25–3413.5%
65–7411.1%
10–157.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.5%
Households
Total households: 2,645
Married or civil partnership couple: No children15.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.4%