This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 7.32 (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 7.32 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Shepshed West
Crime trends · Shepshed West
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
18
YoY -31%
ASB
18
YoY +64%
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY -50%
Burglary
2
YoY stable
Criminal damage
10
YoY +233%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising
81
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Shepshed West
Ethnicity
Total residents: 7,923
White Brit.93.5%
Other White2.2%
+ other · 4.3%
Religion
Total residents: 7,917
Christian48.6%
No religion44.4%
Not answered5.3%
+ other · 1.7%
Age groups
Total residents: 7,940
50–6419.0%
35–4918.7%
25–3414.1%
65–7411.6%
75–847.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.1%
Households
Total households: 3,434
Other14.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.0%
Any member 66+12.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.4%
