Total Crime Rate
54.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brentfield Way area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Penrith North , and the 256th highest crime rate of 774 local areas in Westmorland and Furness .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Brentfield Way (CA11 8DR) in the last 12 months was 54.9 per 1,000 residents and was 29.6% higher than the Penrith North average (42.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 45.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brentfield Way (CA11 8DR), the main crime hotspot is near Carleton Road. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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