This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 6.79 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Low deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 6.79 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Wirksworth
Crime trends · Wirksworth
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
15
YoY +150%
ASB
1
YoY -83%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY -100%
Burglary
3
YoY +200%
Criminal damage
3
YoY stable
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
29
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Wirksworth
Ethnicity
Total residents: 6,330
White Brit.95.5%
Other White1.8%
+ other · 2.7%
Religion
Total residents: 6,324
Christian50.4%
No religion42.0%
Not answered6.3%
+ other · 1.3%
Age groups
Total residents: 6,310
50–6425.0%
35–4916.2%
65–7415.6%
75–849.3%
25–348.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.2%
Households
Total households: 2,928
Any member 66+16.8%
Other15.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.2%
All members 66+13.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.2%
