This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the most deprived
Mean decile 2.00 (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 2.00 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Newsham
Crime trends · Newsham
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
15
YoY -17%
ASB
8
YoY -20%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY stable
Burglary
1
YoY -80%
Criminal damage
5
YoY -62%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
4 of 5 key categories improving
47
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Newsham
Ethnicity
Total residents: 5,719
White Brit.95.8%
+ other · 4.2%
Religion
Total residents: 5,719
No religion50.4%
Christian42.7%
Not answered4.4%
Muslim1.3%
+ other · 1.2%
Age groups
Total residents: 5,715
35–4918.9%
50–6417.7%
25–3415.2%
65–7410.2%
10–157.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.1%
Households
Total households: 2,497
Other20.3%
Lone parent family: With dependent children11.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.6%
Any member 66+10.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.4%