Total Crime Rate
13.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bankfield Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Kendal Highgate , and the 142nd 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 Bankfield Road (LA9 4LA) in the last 12 months was 13.3 per 1,000 residents and was 81.6% lower than the Kendal Highgate average (72.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).
In the area around Bankfield Road (LA9 4LA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cherry Tree Crescent, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hill Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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