Total Crime Rate
117.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fourth Avenue area has the 7th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Wetherby , and the 907th highest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Fourth Avenue (LS22 6JW) in the last 12 months was 117.9 per 1,000 residents and was 59.5% higher than the Wetherby average (73.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 87.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 24.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fourth Avenue (LS22 6JW), the main crime hotspot is near Burrel Close. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Wetherby| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ceres Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lacy Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Third Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Third Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ceres Road | — |
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