Table 5 Improvement on the crime and environment domains by sociodemographic group in NDC and comparator areas

	Fear of crime against person			Fear of property crime			Satisfaction with local area
	Mean (SE) change†			Mean (SE) change†			Mean (SE) change†
	NDC	Comparator	p‡	NDC	Comparator	p‡	NDC	Comparator	p‡
Overall	1.4 (0.1)*	1.2 (0.3)*	ns	0.6 (0.07)*	0.6 (0.2)*	ns	0.15 (0.03)*	0.03 (0.05)	<0.05
Sex
Male	0	0	ns	0	0	ns	0	0	ns
Female	0.20 (0.14)	0.4 (0.5)		−0.12 (0.09)	−0.3 (0.2)		0.03 (0.03)	−0.05 (0.08)
Age
Per 10-year increase	0.04 (0.04)	−0.1 (0.1)	ns	0.11 (0.02)*	0.12 (0.06)*	ns	0.03 (0.01)*	0.03 (0.02)	ns
Ethnic group adjusted for age
White	0	0	ns	0	0	ns	0	0	ns
South Asian	0.36 (0.25)	−0.7 (0.8)		0.22 (0.22)	−0.4 (0.4)		−0.01 (0.05)	0.2 (0.2)
Black	0.36 (0.26)	1.5 (0.6)		−0.06 (0.12)	0.1 (0.6)		−0.03 (0.05)	0.08 (0.1)
Other	0.55 (0.64)	N/A		0.24 (0.32)	N/A		0.00 (0.22)	N/A
Educational group adjusted for age
None	0	0	ns	0	0	ns	0	0	ns
NVQ1–2	−0.2 (0.2)	1.2 (0.6)		0.2 (0.1)	0.9 (0.4)*		0.002 (0.005)	0.2 (0.1)
NVQ3–5	−0.4 (0.2)	0.3 (0.8)		0.2 (0.1)	0.9 (0.3)*		0.1 (0.04)	0.3 (0.1)*

NDC, New Deal for Communities; NVQ, national vocational qualification.
*p<0.05.
†Positive values indicate improvement.
‡Test for NDC effect by sociodemographic group (ie test for interaction between NDC indicator and sociodemographic group).