This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 2.81 (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 2.81 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in New Cross Gate
Crime trends · New Cross Gate
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
17
YoY +21%
ASB
15
YoY +200%
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY -50%
Burglary
1
YoY -75%
Criminal damage
2
YoY +100%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · asb rising
44
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in New Cross Gate
Ethnicity
Total residents: 11,687
White Brit.24.3%
African22.6%
Other White12.6%
Caribbean11.1%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group5.5%
+ 7 other groups · 23.9%
Religion
Total residents: 11,699
Christian44.0%
No religion31.8%
Muslim13.6%
Not answered7.2%
Buddhist1.4%
+ 1 other religions · 2.0%
Age groups
Total residents: 11,705
35–4922.7%
25–3421.8%
50–6415.6%
20–249.5%
10–157.1%
+ 5 other age groups · 23.3%
Households
Total households: 4,462
Other25.5%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over12.3%
Lone parent family: With dependent children11.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.8%
