Total Crime Rate
63.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
35.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Nursery Way area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 113 local areas in Harewood , and the 1034th lowest crime rate of 2,526 local areas in Leeds .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Nursery Way (LS23 6PS) in the last 12 months was 63.4 per 1,000 residents and was 44.0% higher than the Harewood average (44.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 35.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Nursery Way (LS23 6PS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nursery Way, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Queen'S Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Wetherby| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bramble Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Nursery Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nursery Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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