Total Crime Rate
114.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kenmore Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Wrenthorpe and Outwood West , and the 422nd 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 Kenmore Road (WF2 0XE) in the last 12 months was 114.5 per 1,000 residents and was 98.4% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 50.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kenmore Road (WF2 0XE), the main crime hotspot is near Brunel Road, with 6 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.
View Crime In Wrenthorpe and Outwood West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Brunel Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Telford Way | Under investigation |
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