Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Lexden and Braiswick
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 7.70 (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 7.70 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Lexden and Braiswick
Crime trends · Lexden and Braiswick
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
46
YoY -25%
ASB
32
YoY +256%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY -100%
Burglary
4
YoY +33%
Criminal damage
10
YoY +43%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · asb rising
140
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Lexden and Braiswick
Ethnicity
Total residents: 11,541
White Brit.86.5%
Other White3.4%
Indian2.0%
African1.3%
Other Asian1.2%
+ 1 other groups · 5.6%
Religion
Total residents: 11,540
Christian49.7%
No religion40.2%
Not answered5.9%
Hindu1.8%
Muslim1.4%
+ other · 1.0%
Age groups
Total residents: 11,556
50–6421.3%
35–4920.2%
65–7411.5%
25–349.1%
10–157.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.4%
Households
Total households: 4,737
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children18.6%
Any member 66+13.6%
All members 66+13.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.2%
