This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 3.21 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as High deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 3.21 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Oscott
Crime trends · Oscott
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
41
YoY +32%
ASB
2
YoY -67%
Vehicle Crime
6
YoY -14%
Burglary
1
YoY -80%
Criminal damage
12
YoY +140%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
3 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising
94
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Oscott
Ethnicity
Total residents: 22,422
White Brit.69.1%
Caribbean5.0%
Indian4.8%
Other White3.4%
White & Black Caribbean2.8%
+ 7 other groups · 14.9%
Religion
Total residents: 22,426
Christian48.2%
No religion34.5%
Muslim6.2%
Not answered5.7%
Sikh2.2%
+ 1 other religions · 3.2%
Age groups
Total residents: 22,432
50–6420.0%
35–4918.1%
25–3415.1%
65–748.2%
10–157.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.8%
Households
Total households: 9,357
Other17.1%
Any member 66+13.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.8%
Lone parent family: With dependent children11.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.9%