Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Priestwood & Garth
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.93 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Around average on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 5.93 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Priestwood & Garth
Crime trends · Priestwood & Garth
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
24
YoY stable
ASB
11
YoY +175%
Vehicle Crime
4
YoY -33%
Burglary
2
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
3
YoY -67%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · asb rising
87
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Priestwood & Garth
Ethnicity
Total residents: 9,522
White Brit.78.5%
Other White8.3%
Indian2.5%
African1.7%
Other Asian1.2%
+ 1 other groups · 7.9%
Religion
Total residents: 9,538
No religion45.8%
Christian44.1%
Not answered5.2%
Muslim1.6%
Hindu1.5%
+ other · 1.9%
Age groups
Total residents: 9,545
35–4921.0%
50–6419.1%
25–3415.7%
10–158.2%
65–747.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.3%
Households
Total households: 3,967
Other18.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.2%
Any member 66+10.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.2%
