This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 4.84 (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 4.84 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Whitwell
Crime trends · Whitwell
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
1
YoY +100%
ASB
0
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY stable
Burglary
1
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
3
YoY +100%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
0 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising
6
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Whitwell
Ethnicity
Total residents: 3,920
White Brit.96.4%
Other White1.3%
+ other · 2.3%
Religion
Total residents: 3,925
Christian53.9%
No religion39.3%
Not answered5.2%
+ other · 1.7%
Age groups
Total residents: 3,912
50–6424.4%
35–4917.1%
65–7413.0%
25–3412.3%
75–847.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.7%
Households
Total households: 1,813
Other18.4%
Any member 66+14.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.3%
All members 66+10.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.1%
