This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 3.71 (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 3.71 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Fort Pitt
Crime trends · Fort Pitt
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
74
YoY +42%
ASB
35
YoY +35%
Vehicle Crime
4
YoY -64%
Burglary
2
YoY -50%
Criminal damage
9
YoY -10%
⚑ Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Shoplifting
36
YoY +80%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
3 of 5 key categories improving · shoplifting up sharply · violent crime rising
213
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Fort Pitt
Ethnicity
Total residents: 16,467
White Brit.61.9%
Other White8.4%
Indian7.9%
African5.2%
Bangladeshi3.1%
+ 4 other groups · 13.5%
Religion
Total residents: 16,475
Christian42.9%
No religion35.3%
Muslim6.5%
Sikh6.1%
Not answered5.8%
+ 1 other religions · 3.4%
Age groups
Total residents: 16,456
35–4921.2%
50–6418.8%
25–3413.8%
65–748.1%
10–157.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.6%
Households
Total households: 6,500
Other20.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.1%
Any member 66+10.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.0%
