This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the most deprived
Mean decile 2.08 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Among the most deprived on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 2.08 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Smithdown
Crime trends · Smithdown
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
30
YoY -32%
ASB
2
YoY -78%
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY -80%
Burglary
4
YoY -43%
Criminal damage
7
YoY -42%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
5 of 5 key categories improving
67
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Smithdown
Ethnicity
Total residents: 14,049
White Brit.63.3%
Other White5.8%
Bangladeshi3.8%
African3.8%
Other ethnic group: Arab3.5%
+ 9 other groups · 19.9%
Religion
Total residents: 14,037
No religion40.0%
Christian35.2%
Muslim13.4%
Not answered8.9%
+ other · 2.5%
Age groups
Total residents: 14,037
20–2437.1%
25–3413.6%
35–4912.8%
50–649.2%
16–198.2%
+ 5 other age groups · 19.1%
Households
Total households: 4,959
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over27.9%
Other23.0%
Any member 66+8.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children8.0%