Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Wallsend Central
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the most deprived
Mean decile 2.26 (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 2.26 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Wallsend Central
Crime trends · Wallsend Central
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
21
YoY -54%
ASB
15
YoY -17%
Vehicle Crime
7
YoY +133%
Burglary
2
YoY -33%
Criminal damage
7
YoY -30%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
4 of 5 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising
66
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Wallsend Central
Ethnicity
Total residents: 12,040
White Brit.88.8%
Other White3.9%
+ other · 7.3%
Religion
Total residents: 12,016
No religion47.1%
Christian44.6%
Not answered4.9%
Muslim1.7%
+ other · 1.8%
Age groups
Total residents: 12,046
50–6420.7%
35–4920.3%
25–3415.6%
65–749.5%
10–156.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.2%
Households
Total households: 6,014
Other31.0%
Any member 66+12.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.1%
