This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.84 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Around average on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 5.84 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Fairlop
Crime trends · Fairlop
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
49
YoY +26%
ASB
18
YoY -38%
Vehicle Crime
4
YoY -56%
Burglary
4
YoY +300%
Criminal damage
6
YoY -33%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
3 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
118
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Fairlop
Ethnicity
Total residents: 15,558
White Brit.33.5%
Other White15.4%
Indian13.1%
Pakistani6.8%
Bangladeshi6.5%
+ 7 other groups · 24.6%
Religion
Total residents: 15,556
Christian39.9%
Muslim17.3%
No religion14.4%
Hindu12.0%
Not answered6.1%
+ 2 other religions · 10.3%
Age groups
Total residents: 15,573
35–4923.5%
50–6416.8%
25–3415.4%
10–157.9%
5–97.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.4%
Households
Total households: 5,527
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children21.6%
Other13.5%
Any member 66+11.2%
With dependent children8.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent7.8%