Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Oadby and Wigston
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 6.93 (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 6.93 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Oadby and Wigston
Crime trends · Oadby and Wigston
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
84
YoY -30%
ASB
24
YoY -38%
Vehicle Crime
10
YoY -38%
Burglary
10
YoY +43%
Criminal damage
23
YoY stable
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
3 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
212
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Oadby and Wigston
Ethnicity
Total residents: 57,713
White Brit.59.8%
Indian21.1%
Pakistani4.0%
Other White2.9%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group2.6%
+ 3 other groups · 9.6%
Religion
Total residents: 57,754
Christian34.6%
No religion30.2%
Muslim11.2%
Hindu9.9%
Sikh7.5%
+ 1 other religions · 6.5%
Age groups
Total residents: 57,755
50–6419.6%
35–4918.2%
25–3411.5%
65–7410.5%
75–847.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 33.0%
Households
Total households: 22,671
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.1%
Any member 66+15.1%
Other13.0%
All members 66+11.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.8%
