This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the most deprived
Mean decile 1.97 (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 1.97 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Mexborough
Crime trends · Mexborough
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
76
YoY stable
ASB
25
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
11
YoY +10%
Burglary
5
YoY -44%
Criminal damage
12
YoY -25%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising
155
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Mexborough
Ethnicity
Total residents: 15,861
White Brit.93.0%
Other White3.9%
+ other · 3.1%
Religion
Total residents: 15,855
Christian48.0%
No religion46.0%
Not answered4.7%
+ other · 1.3%
Age groups
Total residents: 15,850
50–6420.5%
35–4917.0%
25–3414.6%
65–7410.0%
≤46.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.0%
Households
Total households: 7,180
Other21.2%
Any member 66+12.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.5%
Lone parent family: With dependent children10.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children8.5%
