Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Yardley West & Stechford
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the most deprived
Mean decile 1.49 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Among the most deprived on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 1.49 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Yardley West & Stechford
Crime trends · Yardley West & Stechford
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
42
YoY -12%
ASB
5
YoY -38%
Vehicle Crime
11
YoY stable
Burglary
3
YoY stable
Criminal damage
8
YoY +33%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising
93
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Yardley West & Stechford
Ethnicity
Total residents: 13,888
Pakistani37.1%
White Brit.28.4%
Other Asian5.1%
Bangladeshi4.9%
African4.5%
+ 9 other groups · 19.9%
Religion
Total residents: 13,881
Muslim53.3%
Christian24.9%
No religion14.1%
Not answered5.5%
+ other · 2.2%
Age groups
Total residents: 13,890
35–4920.2%
50–6414.3%
25–3413.7%
10–1510.8%
5–99.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.8%
Households
Total households: 4,414
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children21.4%