Total Crime Rate
158.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
81.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Kendal Street area has the 12th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Botcherby , and the 87th highest crime rate of 917 local areas in Cumberland .
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 Kendal Street (CA2 5UF) in the last 12 months was 158.5 per 1,000 residents and was 118.9% higher than the Botcherby average (72.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 81.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kendal Street (CA2 5UF), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 89 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridge Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Canal Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Supermarket | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Duke Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Duke Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Canal Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Canal Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Canal Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Duke Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Canal Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Broadguards | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Canal Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kenmount Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Holme Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Weardale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | John'S Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Broadguards | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | John Roberts Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Silloth Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Bridge Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | John Roberts Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridge Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Morton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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