Total Crime Rate
32.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
23.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Micklethwaite Stables area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Wetherby , and the 475th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Micklethwaite Stables (LS22 5LL) in the last 12 months was 32.4 per 1,000 residents and was 51.3% lower than the Wetherby average (66.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -28.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 23.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Micklethwaite Stables (LS22 5LL), the main crime hotspot is near Bank Street. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Wetherby| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Horsefair | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wharfedale Lawns | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Horsefair | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bank Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bank Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wetherby Bus Station | — |
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