This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 4.51 (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 4.51 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Golcar
Crime trends · Golcar
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
48
YoY +12%
ASB
15
YoY +50%
Vehicle Crime
5
YoY +25%
Burglary
6
YoY +200%
Criminal damage
6
YoY -60%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
108
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Golcar
Ethnicity
Total residents: 21,171
White Brit.85.4%
Pakistani3.5%
White & Black Caribbean2.5%
Other White1.7%
Caribbean1.0%
+ other · 6.0%
Religion
Total residents: 21,171
No religion47.3%
Christian41.3%
Not answered5.5%
Muslim4.6%
+ other · 1.3%
Age groups
Total residents: 21,161
50–6421.6%
35–4919.1%
25–3413.9%
65–749.8%
10–157.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.2%
Households
Total households: 9,474
Other22.4%
Any member 66+11.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.1%
