This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the most deprived
Mean decile 1.57 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Among the most deprived on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 1.57 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Tunstall
Crime trends · Tunstall
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
36
YoY +12%
ASB
11
YoY +120%
Vehicle Crime
16
YoY +1500%
Burglary
2
YoY stable
Criminal damage
6
YoY stable
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
0 of 5 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising
86
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Tunstall
Ethnicity
Total residents: 8,074
White Brit.58.1%
Pakistani22.2%
Other White5.5%
Other Asian2.9%
African2.7%
+ 2 other groups · 8.6%
Religion
Total residents: 8,084
Christian36.8%
No religion29.5%
Muslim26.4%
Not answered5.5%
+ other · 1.8%
Age groups
Total residents: 8,070
35–4920.6%
50–6415.9%
25–3415.1%
5–98.5%
10–158.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.8%
Households
Total households: 3,302
Other26.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.0%
Any member 66+10.2%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.9%