This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 7.71 (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 7.71 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Olton
Crime trends · Olton
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
20
YoY stable
ASB
2
YoY -33%
Vehicle Crime
12
YoY +20%
Burglary
3
YoY -57%
Criminal damage
3
YoY stable
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising
50
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Olton
Ethnicity
Total residents: 14,048
White Brit.70.2%
Indian7.2%
Pakistani6.9%
White Irish2.8%
Other White2.4%
+ 5 other groups · 10.5%
Religion
Total residents: 14,054
Christian49.3%
No religion27.6%
Muslim10.3%
Not answered5.1%
Hindu3.4%
+ 1 other religions · 4.3%
Age groups
Total residents: 14,049
50–6421.2%
35–4917.9%
25–3411.8%
65–7410.9%
75–848.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.2%
Households
Total households: 5,879
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.6%
Any member 66+16.4%
Other15.1%
All members 66+12.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.1%