Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Stocksbridge and Upper Don
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.56 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Around average on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 5.56 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Stocksbridge and Upper Don
Crime trends · Stocksbridge and Upper Don
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
42
YoY +31%
ASB
22
YoY +38%
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY stable
Burglary
5
YoY +400%
Criminal damage
10
YoY stable
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
0 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
100
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Stocksbridge and Upper Don
Ethnicity
Total residents: 19,239
White Brit.95.2%
Other White1.1%
+ other · 3.7%
Religion
Total residents: 19,225
Christian48.3%
No religion45.3%
Not answered5.3%
+ other · 1.1%
Age groups
Total residents: 19,211
50–6422.5%
35–4918.5%
65–7412.4%
25–3410.5%
75–848.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.8%
Households
Total households: 8,487
Other15.1%
Any member 66+13.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.8%
All members 66+13.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.8%