This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 4.20 (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 4.20 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Limehouse
Crime trends · Limehouse
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
9
YoY stable
ASB
13
YoY +44%
Vehicle Crime
5
YoY +150%
Burglary
1
YoY -75%
Criminal damage
3
YoY stable
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising
49
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Limehouse
Ethnicity
Total residents: 7,967
White Brit.28.0%
Bangladeshi23.0%
Other White21.7%
Indian4.4%
African4.3%
+ 8 other groups · 18.6%
Religion
Total residents: 7,980
No religion30.8%
Christian29.1%
Muslim26.5%
Not answered8.2%
Hindu2.5%
+ other · 2.8%
Age groups
Total residents: 8,001
25–3430.9%
35–4926.2%
50–6412.1%
20–248.0%
≤46.1%
+ 5 other age groups · 16.7%
Households
Total households: 3,490
Other30.7%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over13.6%
Cohabiting couple family: No children13.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.4%