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Crime Rates in Wrenthorpe and Outwood West, ward

Crime Rate

88.3

88.3

Low 4/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 12.11.2025

Annual total crime rate in Wrenthorpe and Outwood West (ward) is 88.3 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 130 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

Violence and sexual offences 39.3 5/10
Anti-social behaviour 11.7 3/10
Public order 6.51 4/10
Shoplifting 5.87 3/10
Other theft 5.8 3/10
Vehicle crime 5.24 4/10
Criminal damage and arson 4.85 3/10
Burglary 3.64 4/10
Other crime 2.79 4/10
Drugs 1.18 2/10
Possession of weapons 0.64 2/10
Bicycle theft 0.386 2/10
Robbery 0.28 2/10
Theft from the person 0.175 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Wrenthorpe and Outwood West (ward) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Wrenthorpe and Outwood West (ward).

The figures in grey 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)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population
  • Wrenthorpe and Outwood West
    ward
  • Wakefield
    LAD
  • Yorkshire and The Humber
    region

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Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

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