This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 7.91 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Low deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 7.91 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Helmshore
Crime trends · Helmshore
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
0
YoY -100%
ASB
0
YoY -100%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY stable
Burglary
1
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
2
YoY stable
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
3
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Helmshore
Ethnicity
Total residents: 6,740
White Brit.94.6%
Other White1.2%
+ other · 4.2%
Religion
Total residents: 6,744
Christian55.8%
No religion36.9%
Not answered5.3%
Muslim1.3%
+ other · 0.7%
Age groups
Total residents: 6,731
50–6421.4%
35–4918.6%
65–7413.4%
25–349.5%
75–848.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.5%
Households
Total households: 2,840
Other14.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.3%
Any member 66+14.2%
All members 66+12.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.9%
