Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Hanover & Elm Grove
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.62 (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 5.62 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Hanover & Elm Grove
Crime trends · Hanover & Elm Grove
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
44
YoY stable
ASB
26
YoY +24%
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY -67%
Burglary
6
YoY +500%
Criminal damage
6
YoY -14%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
124
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Hanover & Elm Grove
Ethnicity
Total residents: 16,006
White Brit.74.5%
Other White9.6%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.1%
White & Asian2.0%
White Irish1.8%
+ 4 other groups · 9.9%
Religion
Total residents: 16,000
No religion67.3%
Christian20.0%
Not answered7.3%
Muslim1.9%
Other religion1.4%
+ other · 2.1%
Age groups
Total residents: 16,017
35–4921.1%
20–2420.5%
25–3415.9%
50–6415.6%
16–195.9%
+ 5 other age groups · 21.0%
Households
Total households: 6,556
Other23.0%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over18.6%
Cohabiting couple family: No children11.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.2%
