Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for St Mary's & St James
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 7.72 (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 7.72 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in St Mary's & St James
Crime trends · St Mary's & St James
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
14
YoY +133%
ASB
16
YoY +129%
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY +200%
Burglary
3
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
3
YoY -40%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising
53
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in St Mary's & St James
Ethnicity
Total residents: 11,488
White Brit.77.7%
Other White4.4%
African3.4%
Indian3.1%
Other Asian1.4%
+ 5 other groups · 10.0%
Religion
Total residents: 11,478
Christian53.2%
No religion35.5%
Not answered5.4%
Muslim2.1%
Hindu2.0%
+ other · 1.9%
Age groups
Total residents: 11,483
50–6419.9%
35–4919.3%
25–3411.5%
65–749.9%
75–847.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.8%
Households
Total households: 4,654
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children18.0%
Any member 66+14.8%
Other11.6%
All members 66+11.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.3%
