Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Horbury and South Ossett
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.81 (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 5.81 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Horbury and South Ossett
Crime trends · Horbury and South Ossett
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
41
YoY +17%
ASB
9
YoY +125%
Vehicle Crime
8
YoY +167%
Burglary
3
YoY -40%
Criminal damage
7
YoY +133%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising
97
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Horbury and South Ossett
Ethnicity
Total residents: 15,188
White Brit.95.1%
Other White1.2%
+ other · 3.7%
Religion
Total residents: 15,205
Christian49.9%
No religion43.3%
Not answered5.1%
+ other · 1.7%
Age groups
Total residents: 15,172
50–6421.8%
35–4918.9%
65–7412.6%
25–3410.7%
75–847.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.4%
Households
Total households: 6,850
Any member 66+16.0%
Other15.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.2%
