This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 6.10 (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 6.10 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Longhirst
Crime trends · Longhirst
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
10
YoY +43%
ASB
3
YoY +200%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY stable
Burglary
1
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
1
YoY -67%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · asb rising
17
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Longhirst
Ethnicity
Total residents: 5,650
White Brit.94.8%
Other White1.3%
+ other · 3.9%
Religion
Total residents: 5,651
Christian52.2%
No religion40.0%
Not answered5.1%
Muslim1.1%
+ other · 1.6%
Age groups
Total residents: 5,648
35–4922.4%
50–6421.1%
25–3416.6%
65–7411.1%
75–845.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 23.1%
Households
Total households: 1,890
Married or civil partnership couple: No children16.0%
Other15.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.4%
