This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 6.41 (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 6.41 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Lostock Hall
Crime trends · Lostock Hall
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
9
YoY -25%
ASB
4
YoY -56%
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY -67%
Burglary
1
YoY stable
Criminal damage
4
YoY +100%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
3 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising
29
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Lostock Hall
Ethnicity
Total residents: 6,803
White Brit.94.2%
Other White1.8%
+ other · 4.0%
Religion
Total residents: 6,812
Christian61.1%
No religion32.2%
Not answered4.9%
+ other · 1.8%
Age groups
Total residents: 6,806
50–6422.6%
35–4919.0%
25–3412.4%
65–7411.9%
75–847.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.9%
Households
Total households: 3,068
Other16.9%
Any member 66+13.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children12.0%