Crime Rates at Church Walk, Kirkby Stephen, CA17 4RA

Church Walk area has the 12th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Appleby and Brough , and the 197th 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 Church Walk (CA17 4RA) in the last 12 months was 66.7 per 1,000 residents and was 17.9% higher than the Appleby and Brough average (56.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 30.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church Walk (CA17 4RA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gasgarth Mews, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sports/Recreation Area (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.