This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 7.09 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Low deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 7.09 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Oakdale
Crime trends · Oakdale
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
18
YoY -25%
ASB
6
YoY -14%
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY +200%
Burglary
1
YoY -75%
Criminal damage
3
YoY +50%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
3 of 5 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising
39
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Oakdale
Ethnicity
Total residents: 12,266
White Brit.89.5%
Other White4.5%
Indian2.0%
+ other · 4.0%
Religion
Total residents: 12,264
Christian49.4%
No religion42.5%
Not answered5.8%
+ other · 2.2%
Age groups
Total residents: 12,267
50–6421.4%
35–4919.0%
65–7411.4%
25–3411.2%
75–847.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.3%
Households
Total households: 5,035
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.2%
Any member 66+14.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.8%
