Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for North Portslade
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 4.87 (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 4.87 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in North Portslade
Crime trends · North Portslade
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
10
YoY -52%
ASB
6
YoY +100%
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY +100%
Burglary
2
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
3
YoY -25%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
25
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in North Portslade
Ethnicity
Total residents: 10,124
White Brit.85.9%
Other White4.0%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group1.7%
Other ethnic group: Arab1.0%
+ other · 7.4%
Religion
Total residents: 10,135
No religion51.5%
Christian38.9%
Not answered5.2%
Muslim2.6%
+ other · 1.8%
Age groups
Total residents: 10,110
35–4921.0%
50–6420.5%
25–3412.8%
65–748.9%
10–157.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.0%
Households
Total households: 4,141
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.6%
Any member 66+13.0%
Other11.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.6%
