This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 6.38 (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 6.38 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in May Bank
Crime trends · May Bank
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
12
YoY +50%
ASB
11
YoY +57%
Vehicle Crime
4
YoY +300%
Burglary
2
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
2
YoY -33%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising
43
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in May Bank
Ethnicity
Total residents: 8,821
White Brit.91.5%
Other White2.3%
+ other · 6.2%
Religion
Total residents: 8,846
Christian54.1%
No religion36.8%
Not answered5.6%
Muslim2.1%
+ other · 1.5%
Age groups
Total residents: 8,845
50–6422.2%
35–4919.0%
65–7411.6%
25–3411.5%
75–847.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.2%
Households
Total households: 4,093
Other19.7%
Any member 66+14.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.6%