This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.68 (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 5.68 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Leek South
Crime trends · Leek South
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
21
YoY +31%
ASB
4
YoY -20%
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY +100%
Burglary
1
YoY stable
Criminal damage
5
YoY +25%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising
43
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Leek South
Ethnicity
Total residents: 5,727
White Brit.95.4%
Other White1.9%
+ other · 2.7%
Religion
Total residents: 5,740
Christian53.7%
No religion38.7%
Not answered6.2%
+ other · 1.3%
Age groups
Total residents: 5,740
50–6420.4%
35–4919.1%
25–3412.0%
65–7411.8%
10–157.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.5%
Households
Total households: 3,041
With dependent children87.0%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over13.0%
