Total Crime Rate
35.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025High Street area has the 10th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Bentham & Ingleton , and the 939th lowest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .
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 High Street (LA6 3AB) in the last 12 months was 35.0 per 1,000 residents and was 10.9% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 19.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Street (LA6 3AB), the main crime hotspot is near Burnmoor Crescent. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bentham & Ingleton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellerington Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burnmoor Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burnmoor Crescent | — |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.