This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 8.08 (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 8.08 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Kirkburton
Crime trends · Kirkburton
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
15
YoY -52%
ASB
0
YoY -100%
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY stable
Burglary
1
YoY -67%
Criminal damage
5
YoY +67%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
3 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising
35
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Kirkburton
Ethnicity
Total residents: 16,891
White Brit.93.2%
Other White1.2%
+ other · 5.5%
Religion
Total residents: 16,892
Christian51.3%
No religion40.8%
Not answered5.6%
+ other · 2.3%
Age groups
Total residents: 16,888
50–6422.1%
35–4918.4%
65–7412.7%
25–348.9%
10–157.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.6%
Households
Total households: 6,885
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children17.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.1%
