Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Rural West York
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the least deprived
Mean decile 8.91 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Among the least deprived on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 8.91 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Rural West York
Crime trends · Rural West York
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
23
YoY +21%
ASB
13
YoY +8%
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY stable
Burglary
3
YoY +200%
Criminal damage
3
YoY -40%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
62
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Rural West York
Ethnicity
Total residents: 8,468
White Brit.94.1%
Other White2.3%
+ other · 3.6%
Religion
Total residents: 8,467
Christian55.9%
No religion36.0%
Not answered6.5%
+ other · 1.6%
Age groups
Total residents: 8,461
50–6421.3%
35–4917.8%
65–7412.6%
75–848.8%
25–348.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.1%
Households
Total households: 3,407
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children19.0%
All members 66+17.4%
Any member 66+15.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.1%
