This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the most deprived
Mean decile 1.43 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Among the most deprived on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 1.43 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Filwood
Crime trends · Filwood
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
90
YoY stable
ASB
48
YoY +41%
Vehicle Crime
10
YoY +100%
Burglary
2
YoY -33%
Criminal damage
10
YoY +100%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising
195
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Filwood
Ethnicity
Total residents: 17,190
White Brit.76.1%
Other White8.2%
African3.3%
Other Asian1.9%
White & Black Caribbean1.9%
+ 2 other groups · 8.5%
Religion
Total residents: 17,188
No religion54.5%
Christian34.1%
Not answered5.8%
Muslim4.0%
+ other · 1.5%
Age groups
Total residents: 17,174
35–4921.0%
25–3417.1%
50–6416.0%
10–158.7%
5–97.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.7%
Households
Total households: 6,575
Other15.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.4%
