Wetherby East & Thorp Arch
Middle areaNorth east Leeds. 7,300 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 22 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 96% of people in Wetherby East & Thorp Arch live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Wetherby East & Thorp Arch
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Wetherby East & Thorp Arch at a rate of 134.2 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 125.7 per 1,000 people across Leeds.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 483 |
| Other crime | 210 |
| Shoplifting | 86 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 71 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 50 |
| Burglary | 27 |
| Drug offences | 25 |
| Vehicle crime | 18 |
| Robbery | 8 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Wetherby East & Thorp Arch compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Wetherby East & Thorp Arch safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Wetherby East & Thorp Arch at a rate of 134.2 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 125.7 per 1,000 people across Leeds.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 86 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Wetherby East & Thorp Arch.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (483), other crime (210) and shoplifting (86).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Leeds
These figures are published for the whole of Leeds, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Leeds and not Wetherby East & Thorp Arch alone. See Leeds
Wetherby East & Thorp Arch in brief
The median price paid for a home in Wetherby East & Thorp Arch was £300,000 in 2025.
Wetherby East & Thorp Arch had 7,368 usual residents at the census.
About 96% of people in Wetherby East & Thorp Arch live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Wetherby East & Thorp Arch, 82.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.