Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Westmorland and Furness
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 6.04 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Around average on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 6.04 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Westmorland and Furness
Crime trends · Westmorland and Furness
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
451
YoY stable
ASB
50
YoY -40%
Vehicle Crime
15
YoY -25%
Burglary
33
YoY +22%
Criminal damage
86
YoY stable
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
990
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Westmorland and Furness
Ethnicity
Total residents: 226,610
White Brit.94.6%
Other White2.5%
+ other · 2.9%
Religion
Total residents: 226,611
Christian55.2%
No religion37.4%
Not answered6.1%
+ other · 1.3%
Age groups
Total residents: 226,626
50–6423.3%
35–4916.6%
65–7413.7%
25–3410.8%
75–848.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.9%
Households
Total households: 103,485
Other17.0%
Any member 66+16.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.3%
All members 66+13.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.4%
