Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Grassendale & Cressington
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.63 (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 5.63 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Grassendale & Cressington
Crime trends · Grassendale & Cressington
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
8
YoY stable
ASB
4
YoY +100%
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY -50%
Burglary
3
YoY -25%
Criminal damage
4
YoY +300%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising
31
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Grassendale & Cressington
Ethnicity
Total residents: 6,801
White Brit.86.7%
Other White3.0%
White Irish1.5%
Indian1.3%
Chinese1.2%
+ other · 6.3%
Religion
Total residents: 6,805
Christian63.3%
No religion27.9%
Not answered4.7%
Muslim2.0%
Hindu1.0%
+ other · 1.1%
Age groups
Total residents: 6,800
50–6421.0%
35–4919.3%
65–7413.3%
25–3410.2%
75–847.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.9%
Households
Total households: 2,898
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.7%
Other15.8%
Any member 66+15.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.8%