This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.54 (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 5.54 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Racecourse
Crime trends · Racecourse
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
8
YoY -20%
ASB
5
YoY +25%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY -100%
Burglary
1
YoY stable
Criminal damage
3
YoY +200%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising
27
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Racecourse
Ethnicity
Total residents: 4,625
White Brit.86.5%
Other White8.6%
+ other · 5.0%
Religion
Total residents: 4,622
No religion46.1%
Christian45.5%
Not answered6.2%
Muslim1.1%
+ other · 1.2%
Age groups
Total residents: 4,626
50–6421.1%
35–4920.1%
25–3413.9%
65–7410.1%
10–156.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.2%
Households
Total households: 2,033
Other18.1%
Any member 66+13.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.3%