This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 3.55 (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 3.55 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Wensleydale
Crime trends · Wensleydale
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
9
YoY -47%
ASB
9
YoY -53%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY -100%
Burglary
0
YoY -100%
Criminal damage
1
YoY -67%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
5 of 5 key categories improving
27
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Wensleydale
Ethnicity
Total residents: 5,536
White Brit.94.9%
Other White1.8%
+ other · 3.3%
Religion
Total residents: 5,543
Christian48.2%
No religion45.0%
Not answered4.8%
Muslim1.1%
+ other · 0.9%
Age groups
Total residents: 5,552
50–6422.0%
35–4918.0%
25–3412.5%
65–7412.3%
75–847.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.5%
Households
Total households: 2,791
Other27.3%
Any member 66+17.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.5%
All members 66+7.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children7.2%
