Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Farnley & Wortley
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 3.37 (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 3.37 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Farnley & Wortley
Crime trends · Farnley & Wortley
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
120
YoY stable
ASB
20
YoY -13%
Vehicle Crime
7
YoY stable
Burglary
11
YoY stable
Criminal damage
23
YoY stable
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving
270
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Farnley & Wortley
Ethnicity
Total residents: 25,640
White Brit.82.4%
Other White4.7%
African2.6%
Indian1.7%
Pakistani1.3%
+ 1 other groups · 7.4%
Religion
Total residents: 25,620
No religion47.4%
Christian41.5%
Not answered5.6%
Muslim3.1%
+ other · 2.3%
Age groups
Total residents: 25,601
35–4919.9%
50–6419.8%
25–3415.5%
65–748.7%
10–157.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.7%
Households
Total households: 11,376
Other21.9%
Any member 66+11.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.6%
