Cumbria

Is Kendal LA9 safe?

Covering wards: Upper Kent, Kendal Strickland and Fell, Levens and Crooklands, Kendal Highgate, Kendal South, Kendal Castle, Bowness and Lyth, Kendal Nether, Sedbergh and Kirkby Lonsdale

Thinking about moving to Kendal LA9? Police recorded 141 crimes here in February 2026. Get the full picture before you commit.

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February 2026 — LA9 area

Official UK Police data

141 crimes recorded
Top crime types
Violence & sexual offences 70
Public order 21
Criminal damage & arson 15
Near the national average

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Frequently asked questions

Is Kendal LA9 safe to live in?

Kendal LA9 recorded 141 crimes in February 2026. The most common crime type was Violence & sexual offences with 70 incidents. This is near the national average for areas of similar size. Get the full 24-month analysis in our detailed report.

What are the most common crimes in Kendal LA9?

In February 2026, the top crime types in Kendal LA9 were: Violence & sexual offences (70), Public order (21), and Criminal damage & arson (15). These accounted for 75% of all recorded crime in the area.

How does Kendal LA9 compare to the national average?

Kendal LA9 is near the national average for total recorded crime. This suggests the area has broadly typical crime levels for the UK.

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