Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Waterside & Horsfield
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the most deprived
Mean decile 2.30 (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 2.30 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Waterside & Horsfield
Crime trends · Waterside & Horsfield
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
7
YoY -30%
ASB
4
YoY -33%
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY +100%
Burglary
4
YoY +300%
Criminal damage
4
YoY +300%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising
26
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Waterside & Horsfield
Ethnicity
Total residents: 9,025
White Brit.91.0%
Pakistani3.8%
Other White2.0%
+ other · 3.1%
Religion
Total residents: 9,016
No religion45.0%
Christian43.8%
Not answered5.7%
Muslim4.5%
+ other · 1.0%
Age groups
Total residents: 9,020
50–6420.8%
35–4918.1%
25–3413.5%
65–7410.9%
10–156.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.7%
Households
Total households: 4,199
Other24.1%
Any member 66+14.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children9.1%
