Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Publow & Whitchurch
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 6.55 (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 6.55 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Publow & Whitchurch
Crime trends · Publow & Whitchurch
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
15
YoY +150%
ASB
6
YoY -33%
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY -67%
Burglary
0
YoY -100%
Criminal damage
0
YoY -100%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
4 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising
30
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Publow & Whitchurch
Ethnicity
Total residents: 3,190
White Brit.91.8%
Other White3.6%
+ other · 4.5%
Religion
Total residents: 3,187
No religion47.2%
Christian44.7%
Not answered6.5%
+ other · 1.5%
Age groups
Total residents: 3,195
50–6420.3%
35–4918.3%
25–3413.5%
65–7412.1%
10–156.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.1%
Households
Total households: 1,258
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.9%
All members 66+13.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.4%
