Crime Rates at Main Street, Bentham, Lancaster, LA2 7HF

Main Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Bentham & Ingleton , and the 448th highest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Main Street (LA2 7HF) in the last 12 months was 82.2 per 1,000 residents and was 160.2% higher than the Bentham & Ingleton average (31.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 45.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Main Street (LA2 7HF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mount Pleasant (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.