This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.18 (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 5.18 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Wigton
Crime trends · Wigton
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
19
YoY -10%
ASB
2
YoY -33%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY stable
Burglary
0
YoY -100%
Criminal damage
1
YoY -50%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
4 of 5 key categories improving
27
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Wigton
Ethnicity
Total residents: 6,849
White Brit.97.0%
Other White1.4%
+ other · 1.6%
Religion
Total residents: 6,851
Christian60.7%
No religion32.9%
Not answered5.8%
+ other · 0.6%
Age groups
Total residents: 6,838
50–6422.4%
35–4915.9%
65–7413.4%
25–3410.8%
75–848.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.8%
Households
Total households: 3,141
Other17.4%
Any member 66+16.9%
All members 66+12.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.0%