This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.80 (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 5.80 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Highley
Crime trends · Highley
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
8
YoY +167%
ASB
0
YoY -100%
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY +100%
Burglary
1
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
0
YoY -100%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising
14
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Highley
Ethnicity
Total residents: 4,161
White Brit.96.5%
+ other · 3.5%
Religion
Total residents: 4,159
Christian56.7%
No religion35.6%
Not answered6.2%
+ other · 1.4%
Age groups
Total residents: 4,159
50–6423.9%
65–7415.3%
35–4914.3%
25–3411.3%
75–848.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.3%
Households
Total households: 1,830
Any member 66+16.1%
All members 66+15.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.8%
Other12.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.1%
