This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.99 (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 5.99 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Tilehurst
Crime trends · Tilehurst
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
18
YoY +80%
ASB
4
YoY -43%
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY stable
Burglary
1
YoY -67%
Criminal damage
4
YoY stable
⚑ Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Shoplifting
80
YoY +344%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · shoplifting up sharply · violent crime rising
121
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Tilehurst
Ethnicity
Total residents: 10,233
White Brit.74.6%
Other White5.0%
Indian3.0%
Pakistani2.6%
White & Black Caribbean2.3%
+ 5 other groups · 12.5%
Religion
Total residents: 10,255
Christian46.2%
No religion39.8%
Not answered5.3%
Muslim4.2%
Hindu2.2%
+ other · 2.2%
Age groups
Total residents: 10,266
35–4919.9%
50–6419.7%
25–3411.6%
65–749.2%
10–158.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.5%
Households
Total households: 4,087
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.4%
Any member 66+14.6%
Other11.5%
All members 66+10.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.4%
