Total Crime Rate
129.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bradford Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Wrenthorpe and Outwood West , and the 364th highest crime rate of 1,130 local areas in Wakefield .
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 Bradford Road (WF2 0RA) in the last 12 months was 129.2 per 1,000 residents and was 123.8% higher than the Wrenthorpe and Outwood West average (57.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 266.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 75.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 118.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bradford Road (WF2 0RA), the main crime hotspot is near Carr Gate Mount. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Wrenthorpe and Outwood West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Edward Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tudor Lawns | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lawns Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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