This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 3.40 (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 3.40 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Perry Barr
Crime trends · Perry Barr
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
9
YoY -61%
ASB
1
YoY -67%
Vehicle Crime
6
YoY +200%
Burglary
3
YoY -25%
Criminal damage
1
YoY -67%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
4 of 5 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising
22
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Perry Barr
Ethnicity
Total residents: 20,866
White Brit.37.5%
Indian12.6%
Pakistani11.6%
Caribbean8.4%
Bangladeshi5.8%
+ 9 other groups · 24.0%
Religion
Total residents: 20,857
Christian40.1%
Muslim23.5%
No religion18.5%
Sikh7.1%
Not answered5.9%
+ 2 other religions · 5.0%
Age groups
Total residents: 20,855
35–4919.3%
50–6419.2%
25–3413.6%
10–158.3%
65–747.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 32.1%
Households
Total households: 7,909
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.6%
Other15.5%
Any member 66+12.0%
Lone parent family: With dependent children8.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.8%
