This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.21 (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 5.21 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Skelton East
Crime trends · Skelton East
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
16
YoY +45%
ASB
5
YoY +150%
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY +100%
Burglary
0
YoY -100%
Criminal damage
5
YoY stable
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · asb rising
36
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Skelton East
Ethnicity
Total residents: 5,467
White Brit.97.7%
+ other · 2.3%
Religion
Total residents: 5,467
Christian53.0%
No religion40.6%
Not answered5.5%
+ other · 0.9%
Age groups
Total residents: 5,467
50–6422.8%
35–4917.6%
65–7412.1%
25–3411.9%
10–157.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.7%
Households
Total households: 2,364
Other16.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.8%
Any member 66+12.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.6%
