Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Newcastle-under-Lyme
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.67 (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 5.67 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Newcastle-under-Lyme
Crime trends · Newcastle-under-Lyme
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
329
YoY +24%
ASB
171
YoY +38%
Vehicle Crime
34
YoY +143%
Burglary
17
YoY stable
Criminal damage
53
YoY +15%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
0 of 5 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising
773
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Newcastle-under-Lyme
Ethnicity
Total residents: 123,290
White Brit.90.0%
Other White2.5%
Indian1.4%
+ other · 6.1%
Religion
Total residents: 123,303
Christian51.8%
No religion38.9%
Not answered5.8%
Muslim1.8%
+ other · 1.6%
Age groups
Total residents: 123,291
50–6420.6%
35–4917.5%
25–3411.7%
65–7411.4%
75–847.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.4%
Households
Total households: 53,340
Other16.6%
Any member 66+14.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.9%