This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 4.56 (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 4.56 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Shiremoor
Crime trends · Shiremoor
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
4
YoY -71%
ASB
9
YoY +80%
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY +100%
Burglary
0
YoY -100%
Criminal damage
12
YoY +300%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising
35
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Shiremoor
Ethnicity
Total residents: 11,943
White Brit.92.5%
Other White1.3%
Indian1.1%
+ other · 5.2%
Religion
Total residents: 11,939
No religion50.1%
Christian42.2%
Not answered4.7%
Muslim1.3%
+ other · 1.6%
Age groups
Total residents: 11,941
35–4922.3%
50–6418.8%
25–3414.9%
65–748.8%
10–158.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.0%
Households
Total households: 5,231
Other19.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.1%
