Total Crime Rate
71.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kentmere Grove area has the 13th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Castle , and the 278th highest crime rate of 917 local areas in Cumberland .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Kentmere Grove (CA2 6JD) in the last 12 months was 71.2 per 1,000 residents and was 73.1% lower than the Castle average (264.3 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 Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 60.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 31.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kentmere Grove (CA2 6JD), the main crime hotspot is near Langrigg Road. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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