This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 7.08 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Low deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 7.08 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Sopwell
Crime trends · Sopwell
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
10
YoY +25%
ASB
22
YoY +83%
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY stable
Burglary
3
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
3
YoY -25%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
55
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Sopwell
Ethnicity
Total residents: 7,720
White Brit.60.9%
Other White10.4%
Bangladeshi9.0%
White Irish2.3%
Indian2.1%
+ 9 other groups · 15.4%
Religion
Total residents: 7,698
Christian40.3%
No religion36.1%
Muslim13.3%
Not answered6.5%
Hindu1.4%
+ other · 2.5%
Age groups
Total residents: 7,702
35–4924.2%
50–6416.9%
25–3413.6%
10–158.3%
≤48.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.0%
Households
Total households: 2,983
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children22.9%
Other17.4%
Any member 66+11.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.9%
