Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Soho and Victoria
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the most deprived
Mean decile 1.62 (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 1.62 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Soho and Victoria
Crime trends · Soho and Victoria
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
109
YoY stable
ASB
7
YoY -53%
Vehicle Crime
11
YoY +22%
Burglary
3
YoY -50%
Criminal damage
13
YoY -7%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
3 of 5 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising
206
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Soho and Victoria
Ethnicity
Total residents: 20,668
Pakistani20.8%
Indian15.4%
African14.7%
White Brit.10.5%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group7.7%
+ 9 other groups · 31.0%
Religion
Total residents: 20,646
Muslim41.7%
Christian27.2%
Sikh13.7%
No religion8.8%
Not answered5.2%
+ 1 other religions · 3.5%
Age groups
Total residents: 20,648
35–4923.0%
25–3415.1%
50–6413.1%
10–1510.3%
5–99.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.5%
Households
Total households: 6,698
Other21.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children20.9%
