This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the least deprived
Mean decile 8.67 (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 8.67 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Hexham West
Crime trends · Hexham West
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
0
YoY -100%
ASB
2
YoY -50%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY stable
Burglary
1
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
0
YoY -100%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
3 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
3
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Hexham West
Ethnicity
Total residents: 5,047
White Brit.95.7%
Other White2.0%
+ other · 2.4%
Religion
Total residents: 5,044
Christian56.2%
No religion37.1%
Not answered5.5%
+ other · 1.2%
Age groups
Total residents: 5,048
50–6425.5%
65–7415.6%
35–4915.3%
75–8410.2%
25–347.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.0%
Households
Total households: 2,262
All members 66+17.2%
Any member 66+16.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children15.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.8%
