This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 6.11 (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 6.11 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Gowy Rural
Crime trends · Gowy Rural
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
48
YoY -13%
ASB
19
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
4
YoY +300%
Burglary
4
YoY -50%
Criminal damage
8
YoY +33%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising
168
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Gowy Rural
Ethnicity
Total residents: 10,783
White Brit.92.1%
Other White2.1%
+ other · 5.8%
Religion
Total residents: 10,790
Christian56.4%
No religion35.5%
Not answered6.6%
+ other · 1.5%
Age groups
Total residents: 10,770
50–6421.5%
35–4918.0%
65–7413.3%
25–3411.2%
10–157.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.4%
Households
Total households: 4,565
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.6%
Other15.1%
Any member 66+12.9%
All members 66+12.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.2%
