This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the most deprived
Mean decile 1.00 (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 1.00 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Northwood
Crime trends · Northwood
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
73
YoY +28%
ASB
31
YoY +94%
Vehicle Crime
4
YoY stable
Burglary
5
YoY +400%
Criminal damage
16
YoY +14%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
0 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
166
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Northwood
Ethnicity
Total residents: 13,125
White Brit.91.6%
Other White4.1%
+ other · 4.3%
Religion
Total residents: 13,128
Christian63.0%
No religion31.4%
Not answered4.6%
+ other · 1.0%
Age groups
Total residents: 13,130
50–6419.3%
35–4918.9%
25–3414.3%
65–748.6%
10–158.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.5%
Households
Total households: 5,564
Other24.1%
Lone parent family: With dependent children16.5%
Any member 66+9.6%
Lone parent family: All children non-dependent7.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children7.6%
