Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Hipswell & Colburn
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 6.50 (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 6.50 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Hipswell & Colburn
Crime trends · Hipswell & Colburn
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
18
YoY -28%
ASB
17
YoY +13%
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY +100%
Burglary
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
6
YoY +200%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising
47
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Hipswell & Colburn
Ethnicity
Total residents: 9,914
White Brit.86.0%
Other Asian4.9%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group2.4%
Other White1.7%
+ other · 4.9%
Religion
Total residents: 9,897
Christian44.4%
No religion44.1%
Not answered5.0%
Hindu3.3%
Buddhist1.6%
+ 1 other religions · 1.6%
Age groups
Total residents: 9,900
25–3419.6%
35–4919.4%
50–6414.1%
10–158.2%
5–98.2%
+ 5 other age groups · 30.4%
Households
Total households: 3,416
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children23.6%
Other16.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.1%
