This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 6.84 (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 6.84 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Syston
Crime trends · Syston
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
35
YoY +25%
ASB
25
YoY +150%
Vehicle Crime
5
YoY +150%
Burglary
2
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
8
YoY +33%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
0 of 5 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising
108
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Syston
Ethnicity
Total residents: 12,075
White Brit.78.2%
Indian14.4%
Other White1.9%
+ other · 5.5%
Religion
Total residents: 12,081
No religion40.0%
Christian39.3%
Hindu11.9%
Not answered5.2%
Sikh1.6%
+ 1 other religions · 1.9%
Age groups
Total residents: 12,085
50–6420.4%
35–4919.7%
25–3412.9%
65–7411.3%
10–156.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.1%
Households
Total households: 5,135
Other15.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.3%
Any member 66+13.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.3%
