Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Soho & Jewellery Quarter
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 2.86 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as High deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 2.86 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Soho & Jewellery Quarter
Crime trends · Soho & Jewellery Quarter
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
91
YoY -9%
ASB
6
YoY -74%
Vehicle Crime
24
YoY stable
Burglary
17
YoY stable
Criminal damage
21
YoY +24%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising
247
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Soho & Jewellery Quarter
Ethnicity
Total residents: 27,450
White Brit.21.6%
Indian13.3%
Pakistani12.2%
African11.4%
Caribbean9.5%
+ 10 other groups · 32.0%
Religion
Total residents: 27,479
Christian30.2%
Muslim27.1%
No religion22.0%
Sikh8.9%
Not answered6.4%
+ 2 other religions · 5.4%
Age groups
Total residents: 27,425
25–3424.6%
35–4920.4%
50–6412.4%
20–2411.1%
10–157.3%
+ 5 other age groups · 24.3%
Households
Total households: 11,361
Other33.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.7%
Cohabiting couple family: No children10.1%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.4%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over8.0%
