Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Leicester Forest & Lubbesthorpe
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 8.00 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Low deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 8.00 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Leicester Forest & Lubbesthorpe
Crime trends · Leicester Forest & Lubbesthorpe
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
20
YoY stable
ASB
14
YoY -18%
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY -92%
Burglary
2
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
5
YoY -55%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
3 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
56
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Leicester Forest & Lubbesthorpe
Ethnicity
Total residents: 8,363
White Brit.68.8%
Indian15.2%
Other White3.4%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group2.7%
African1.7%
+ 4 other groups · 8.2%
Religion
Total residents: 8,350
No religion39.1%
Christian37.1%
Hindu9.2%
Sikh6.8%
Not answered5.2%
+ 1 other religions · 2.5%
Age groups
Total residents: 8,346
35–4921.5%
50–6417.6%
25–3416.9%
65–747.6%
≤47.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.1%
Households
Total households: 3,183
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children20.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.6%
Other11.6%
Any member 66+8.5%
Cohabiting couple family: No children8.1%
+ 7 other households · 39.1%
Postcode Districts in Leicester Forest & Lubbesthorpe
