This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 3.81 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as High deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 3.81 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Holywell
Crime trends · Holywell
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
37
YoY +61%
ASB
15
YoY -12%
Vehicle Crime
9
YoY +80%
Burglary
1
YoY stable
Criminal damage
3
YoY -84%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising
76
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Holywell
Ethnicity
Total residents: 10,296
White Brit.34.6%
Pakistani14.7%
Other White12.6%
Indian11.2%
Other Asian7.1%
+ 8 other groups · 19.8%
Religion
Total residents: 10,295
Christian42.0%
Muslim21.3%
No religion21.0%
Hindu7.7%
Not answered5.6%
+ other · 2.3%
Age groups
Total residents: 14,172
75–8472.8%
35–496.1%
25–345.3%
85 years and over5.0%
65–744.1%
+ 3 other age groups · 6.8%
Households
Total households: 3,861
Other20.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children20.0%
Lone parent family: With dependent children10.5%
Any member 66+7.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.2%
