This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.50 (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 5.50 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Leek East
Crime trends · Leek East
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
17
YoY -26%
ASB
3
YoY -40%
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY +100%
Burglary
1
YoY stable
Criminal damage
1
YoY -86%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
3 of 5 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising
42
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Leek East
Ethnicity
Total residents: 4,912
White Brit.94.7%
Other White2.1%
+ other · 3.2%
Religion
Total residents: 4,922
Christian55.1%
No religion37.1%
Not answered5.9%
+ other · 1.8%
Age groups
Total residents: 4,919
50–6423.1%
35–4917.5%
65–7413.4%
25–3411.7%
75–847.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.4%
Households
Total households: 2,769
With dependent children85.9%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over14.1%
