This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the least deprived
Mean decile 8.64 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Among the least deprived on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 8.64 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Oakwood
Crime trends · Oakwood
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
15
YoY +36%
ASB
5
YoY -17%
Vehicle Crime
9
YoY +80%
Burglary
0
YoY -100%
Criminal damage
3
YoY +200%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising
43
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Oakwood
Ethnicity
Total residents: 14,192
White Brit.88.8%
Other White3.5%
White & Black Caribbean1.1%
+ other · 6.6%
Religion
Total residents: 14,188
No religion46.0%
Christian45.2%
Not answered6.2%
+ other · 2.7%
Age groups
Total residents: 14,183
50–6422.3%
35–4918.2%
25–3414.8%
65–7410.0%
20–246.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.8%
Households
Total households: 6,087
Other16.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.7%