Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Old Barrow and Hindpool
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the most deprived
Mean decile 1.11 (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 1.11 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Old Barrow and Hindpool
Crime trends · Old Barrow and Hindpool
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
102
YoY +21%
ASB
14
YoY -30%
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY stable
Burglary
8
YoY +14%
Criminal damage
23
YoY +64%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising
224
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Old Barrow and Hindpool
Ethnicity
Total residents: 12,160
White Brit.92.9%
Other White2.1%
+ other · 5.0%
Religion
Total residents: 12,160
No religion47.7%
Christian43.6%
Not answered6.5%
+ other · 2.2%
Age groups
Total residents: 12,166
50–6419.4%
35–4917.8%
25–3416.7%
65–749.7%
20–246.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.9%
Households
Total households: 6,327
Other34.8%
Any member 66+14.4%
Lone parent family: With dependent children10.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children6.6%
