This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 3.36 (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 3.36 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Leyton
Crime trends · Leyton
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
30
YoY +20%
ASB
37
YoY +16%
Vehicle Crime
12
YoY stable
Burglary
2
YoY -75%
Criminal damage
7
YoY -12%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising
113
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Leyton
Ethnicity
Total residents: 14,660
White Brit.22.4%
Other White17.1%
Pakistani13.7%
African9.2%
Caribbean8.4%
+ 11 other groups · 29.2%
Religion
Total residents: 14,677
Christian36.8%
Muslim28.6%
No religion23.8%
Not answered6.5%
Hindu1.8%
+ other · 2.5%
Age groups
Total residents: 14,597
35–4924.5%
25–3420.5%
50–6414.6%
10–157.2%
20–246.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.3%
Households
Total households: 5,349
Other20.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.8%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over9.4%