Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Longlands & Beechwood
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the most deprived
Mean decile 1.33 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Among the most deprived on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 1.33 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Longlands & Beechwood
Crime trends · Longlands & Beechwood
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
117
YoY +18%
ASB
29
YoY -22%
Vehicle Crime
15
YoY -44%
Burglary
5
YoY -72%
Criminal damage
35
YoY +35%
⚑ Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Shoplifting
34
YoY +1033%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
3 of 5 key categories improving · shoplifting up sharply · criminal damage rising
299
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Longlands & Beechwood
Ethnicity
Total residents: 11,525
White Brit.79.4%
Pakistani4.7%
Other White3.9%
Indian2.1%
African2.1%
+ 1 other groups · 7.8%
Religion
Total residents: 11,528
Christian47.7%
No religion37.3%
Muslim8.0%
Not answered5.5%
+ other · 1.5%
Age groups
Total residents: 11,537
50–6418.6%
35–4918.3%
25–3414.7%
10–158.7%
65–748.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.6%
Households
Total households: 4,813
Other23.6%
Lone parent family: With dependent children14.4%
Any member 66+12.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.1%