This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 3.32 (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 3.32 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Wombwell
Crime trends · Wombwell
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
38
YoY -19%
ASB
18
YoY -18%
Vehicle Crime
13
YoY +117%
Burglary
4
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
16
YoY +60%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising
120
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Wombwell
Ethnicity
Total residents: 14,572
White Brit.92.3%
Other White4.4%
+ other · 3.3%
Religion
Total residents: 14,573
Christian47.7%
No religion46.1%
Not answered4.8%
+ other · 1.3%
Age groups
Total residents: 14,584
50–6420.3%
35–4919.4%
25–3415.3%
65–749.4%
10–156.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.1%
Households
Total households: 6,495
Other18.6%
Any member 66+12.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.8%
