This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the least deprived
Mean decile 8.98 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Among the least deprived on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 8.98 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Helsby
Crime trends · Helsby
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
9
YoY +125%
ASB
1
YoY -67%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY stable
Burglary
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
2
YoY +100%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising
15
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Helsby
Ethnicity
Total residents: 5,273
White Brit.93.9%
Other White1.8%
+ other · 4.2%
Religion
Total residents: 5,275
Christian54.0%
No religion38.6%
Not answered5.8%
+ other · 1.6%
Age groups
Total residents: 5,272
50–6421.9%
35–4917.7%
25–3412.2%
65–7411.4%
75–849.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.6%
Households
Total households: 2,382
Any member 66+16.8%
Other15.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.8%
All members 66+11.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.5%