Total Crime Rate
9.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rusland Park area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Kendal Castle , and the 80th lowest crime rate of 770 local areas in Westmorland and Furness .
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 Rusland Park (LA9 6AP) in the last 12 months was 9.5 per 1,000 residents and was 59.0% lower than the Kendal Castle average (23.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
In the area around Rusland Park (LA9 6AP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Castle Walk, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beech Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Beech Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Calder Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kilner Close | Awaiting court outcome |
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