Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Pelaw and Heworth
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 4.35 (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 4.35 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Pelaw and Heworth
Crime trends · Pelaw and Heworth
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
13
YoY -46%
ASB
7
YoY +75%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY -100%
Burglary
1
YoY -67%
Criminal damage
6
YoY -33%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
4 of 5 key categories improving · asb rising
33
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Pelaw and Heworth
Ethnicity
Total residents: 8,625
White Brit.93.4%
Other White1.6%
+ other · 4.9%
Religion
Total residents: 8,624
Christian53.5%
No religion40.2%
Not answered4.5%
Muslim1.2%
+ other · 0.5%
Age groups
Total residents: 8,607
50–6421.5%
35–4920.1%
25–3412.8%
65–7411.3%
10–157.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.2%
Households
Total households: 3,936
Other18.3%
Any member 66+14.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.7%
