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 Shaw
Crime trends · Shaw
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
6
YoY -40%
ASB
2
YoY -71%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY -100%
Burglary
0
YoY -100%
Criminal damage
4
YoY +300%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
4 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising
39
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Shaw
Ethnicity
Total residents: 11,867
White Brit.79.8%
Other White6.5%
Indian3.3%
Other Asian1.4%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group1.3%
+ 2 other groups · 7.7%
Religion
Total residents: 11,869
No religion43.7%
Christian43.3%
Not answered6.0%
Muslim2.7%
Hindu2.1%
+ other · 2.2%
Age groups
Total residents: 11,866
50–6423.7%
35–4920.7%
25–3414.0%
65–748.9%
10–157.4%
+ 5 other age groups · 25.3%
Households
Total households: 5,038
Other20.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children17.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.3%
