This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 7.77 (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 7.77 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Penistone East
Crime trends · Penistone East
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
13
YoY -35%
ASB
14
YoY -12%
Vehicle Crime
7
YoY -12%
Burglary
4
YoY +33%
Criminal damage
5
YoY stable
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
3 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
59
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Penistone East
Ethnicity
Total residents: 13,301
White Brit.96.1%
Other White1.1%
+ other · 2.8%
Religion
Total residents: 13,308
Christian58.7%
No religion35.1%
Not answered5.2%
+ other · 1.0%
Age groups
Total residents: 13,297
50–6426.0%
35–4917.4%
65–7415.0%
75–849.2%
25–347.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.2%
Households
Total households: 5,788
All members 66+16.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children16.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.2%
