This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 2.59 (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 2.59 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Morton
Crime trends · Morton
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
22
YoY -12%
ASB
3
YoY -40%
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY +100%
Burglary
1
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
3
YoY -70%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
3 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
47
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Morton
Ethnicity
Total residents: 5,976
White Brit.94.9%
Other White2.4%
+ other · 2.8%
Religion
Total residents: 5,976
Christian51.5%
No religion41.9%
Not answered4.9%
+ other · 1.7%
Age groups
Total residents: 5,978
50–6421.6%
35–4917.4%
25–3413.8%
65–7410.3%
75–847.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.3%
Households
Total households: 3,006
Other24.6%
Any member 66+17.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children8.5%
