Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Newcastle upon Tyne
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 4.35 (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 4.35 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Newcastle upon Tyne
Crime trends · Newcastle upon Tyne
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
653
YoY -33%
ASB
516
YoY -8%
Vehicle Crime
145
YoY +31%
Burglary
96
YoY +52%
Criminal damage
188
YoY -12%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
3 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
2,467
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Newcastle upon Tyne
Ethnicity
Total residents: 300,211
White Brit.74.5%
Other White4.4%
Pakistani2.9%
African2.9%
Indian2.4%
+ 5 other groups · 12.9%
Religion
Total residents: 300,140
Christian41.3%
No religion40.8%
Muslim9.0%
Not answered6.0%
Hindu1.4%
+ other · 1.5%
Age groups
Total residents: 300,089
35–4917.5%
50–6416.5%
25–3414.9%
20–2412.2%
65–748.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.7%
Households
Total households: 122,699
Other22.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.7%
Any member 66+12.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.6%