This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 2.70 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as High deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 2.70 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Walkergate
Crime trends · Walkergate
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
25
YoY -43%
ASB
14
YoY -12%
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY -50%
Burglary
3
YoY +200%
Criminal damage
15
YoY +67%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
3 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
83
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Walkergate
Ethnicity
Total residents: 12,831
White Brit.88.7%
Other White2.1%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group1.7%
African1.5%
Other Asian1.3%
+ other · 4.6%
Religion
Total residents: 12,818
Christian48.0%
No religion43.1%
Not answered4.3%
Muslim3.3%
+ other · 1.4%
Age groups
Total residents: 12,827
50–6421.9%
35–4916.7%
25–3414.9%
65–7410.8%
10–156.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.2%
Households
Total households: 5,887
Other22.1%
Any member 66+13.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children8.9%
