Postcode sector · DE6 9

Is Spitalhill a good place to live?

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In Spitalhill (DE6 9), recorded crime is 4198% above the national average, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 15 crimesJun 24: 24 crimesJul 24: 19 crimesAug 24: 12 crimesSep 24: 8 crimesOct 24: 24 crimesNov 24: 7 crimesDec 24: 11 crimesJan 25: 10 crimesFeb 25: 10 crimesMar 25: 10 crimesApr 25: 14 crimesMay 25: 14 crimesJun 25: 22 crimesJul 25: 23 crimesAug 25: 12 crimesSep 25: 20 crimesOct 25: 22 crimesNov 25: 13 crimesDec 25: 8 crimesJan 26: 12 crimesFeb 26: 12 crimesMar 26: 11 crimesApr 26: 23 crimes Apr 26: 23 crimes 24 7 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in DE6 9 (May 24–Apr 26, average 15/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
39
One-person households
21%
Households with children
36%
Households
855

Owned 72% · Social rent 14% · Private rent 9%

Census 2021 (ONS), for DE6 9.

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Spitalhill DE6 9: frequently asked questions

Is Spitalhill DE6 9 a good place to live?

In Spitalhill (DE6 9), recorded crime is 4198% above the national average, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Spitalhill DE6 9?

Recorded crime in Spitalhill DE6 9 runs at 11500.0 per 1,000 properties, 4198% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Spitalhill DE6 9 safe?

Crime in Spitalhill DE6 9 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Spitalhill DE6 9 runs at 11500.0 per 1,000 properties, 4198% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Spitalhill DE6 9 a deprived area?

Spitalhill DE6 9 sits in deprivation decile 9 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).