This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 3.53 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as High deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 3.53 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Leicester
Crime trends · Leicester
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
1,157
YoY -10%
ASB
470
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
155
YoY -23%
Burglary
107
YoY -18%
Criminal damage
330
YoY +10%
⚑ Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Possession Of Weapons
41
YoY +24%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
3 of 5 key categories improving · possession of weapons up sharply · criminal damage rising
3,319
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Leicester
Ethnicity
Total residents: 368,531
Indian34.3%
White Brit.33.2%
Other White6.8%
African5.8%
Pakistani3.4%
+ 5 other groups · 16.4%
Religion
Total residents: 368,504
Christian24.7%
Muslim23.4%
No religion22.9%
Hindu17.9%
Not answered5.6%
+ 1 other religions · 5.4%
Age groups
Total residents: 368,542
35–4920.2%
50–6415.9%
25–3414.9%
20–249.8%
10–158.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.0%
Households
Total households: 127,334
Other18.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children17.6%
Any member 66+9.3%
Lone parent family: With dependent children7.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.2%