Crime Rates in Wrenthorpe and Outwood West, ward
Crime Rate
87.8
87.8
Low 4/10
* the lower the better
Annual total crime rate in Wrenthorpe and Outwood West (ward) is 87.8 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.
Wrenthorpe and Outwood West (ward) is located within Wakefield (borough). Annual total crime rate in Wakefield (borough) is 127 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 6 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.
Wrenthorpe and Outwood West, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):
- 1/10 or low
- 2/10 or low
- 3/10 or low
- 4/10 or low
- 5/10 or medium
- 6/10 or medium
Crime rates in Wrenthorpe and Outwood West (ward) by type
| Crime type | Rate | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 40.3 | 5/10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12.3 | 3/10 |
| Public order | 6.05 | 4/10 |
| Other theft | 5.43 | 3/10 |
| Shoplifting | 5.31 | 3/10 |
| Vehicle crime | 4.97 | 4/10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4.83 | 3/10 |
| Other crime | 3.08 | 5/10 |
| Burglary | 2.65 | 3/10 |
| Drugs | 1.25 | 2/10 |
| Possession of weapons | 0.477 | 2/10 |
| Bicycle theft | 0.44 | 2/10 |
| Robbery | 0.384 | 2/10 |
| Theft from the person | 0.272 | 2/10 |
Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026
Above are annual crime rates in Wrenthorpe and Outwood West (ward) by crime type.
The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Wrenthorpe and Outwood West (ward).
The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Wrenthorpe and Outwood West (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.
Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.
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Historical crime rates in Wrenthorpe and Outwood West (ward), Wakefield (local authority district) and Yorkshire and The Humber (region)
- Wrenthorpe and Outwood Westward
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Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026