Total Crime Rate
8.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025This area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Kendal Castle , and the 87th lowest 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 This (LA8 9DS) in the last 12 months was 8.8 per 1,000 residents and was 57.3% lower than the Kendal Castle average (20.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -89.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
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