WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: North Yorkshire Police Police

Crime in Bentham & Ingleton, Craven

Comprehensive safety analysis for Bentham & Ingleton, localized within Craven.

Total Crimes

19
trending_up +58.3% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

28.04per 1k
trending_down -1.0% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Low Risk

Total Population

7,418

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences8
Other Theft3
Vehicle Crime3
Criminal Damage & Arson2
Other Crime1
Public Order1
Anti-social Behaviour1

Incident Distribution

Location ReferencePrimary IncidentsTotal
On or near Shopping Area Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
On or near Hall Close Map
Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
On or near New Road Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
On or near Burnmoor Crescent Map
Other theft: 1
1
On or near Uppergate Map
Public order: 1
1
On or near Supermarket Map
Other theft: 1
1
On or near High View Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
On or near New Village Map
Other crime: 1
1
On or near Duke Street Map
Violence and sexual offences: 1
1
On or near Main Street Map
Vehicle crime: 1
1

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City Ranking

Safety comparison within Craven district.

Local Rank

#3safest in Craven

National Safety

Top 10%Safest

City Average

42.37per 1k

Local Policing

Ingleton

North Yorkshire Police

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Local Priorities

With darker nights there is sometimes an increase in burglaries and suspicious incidents across the Craven District.

Issued: 9 Mar 2026

Status Update

Increased patrols and dedicated specialist resources have seen arrests for Quad thefts and the number of these offences have decreased. However, some offences against houses and outbuildings occur due to doors being left open- please remember to close and lock your doors.

Patrol plan based on current crime patterns and analysis of incidents and intelligence
Support from other North Yorkshire Police departments including Roads Policing, Rural Task Force and Operational Support teams in patrolling the Craven District especially during darkness hours
Creation of a dedicated Burglary team to look at detecting more crimes and arresting offenders
Neighbourhood Policing Team revisits of victims and locations to ensure that surrounding properties are made aware and crime prevention advice given
Cross border communication with Lancashire and West Yorkshire Police to share intelligence and information about possible offenders

Actioned: 9 Mar 2026

Cannabis Grows in Settle / North Craven areas.

Issued: 1 Mar 2026

Status Update

Work with numbers partner agencies, along with proactive arrests has disrupted these activities Ongoing work continues this successful disruption.

Actioned: 31 Mar 2026

Engagement Events

JUL7

Police Surgery

meeting

PCSO 5561 Grace will be at the venue to discuss any concerns or issues that you wish to raise with your local Neighbourhood Policing Team.

schedule

11:00 AM — 12:00 PM

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Ingleton Community Centre Main Street, Ingleton

JUL8

Police Surgery

meeting

PCSO 5561 Grace will be at the venue to discuss any concerns or issues that you wish to raise with your local Neighbourhood Policing Team.

schedule

11:00 AM — 12:00 PM

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The Bentham Hub 42 Main St, Bentham, Lancaster

AUG4

Police Surgery

meeting

PCSO 5561 Grace will be at the venue to discuss any concerns or issues that you wish to raise with your local Neighbourhood Policing Team.

schedule

10:00 AM — 11:00 AM

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Ingleton Community Centre Main Street, Ingleton

AUG4

Police Surgery

meeting

PCSO 5561 Grace will be at the venue to discuss any concerns or issues that you wish to raise with your local Neighbourhood Policing Team.

schedule

12:00 PM — 1:00 PM

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The Bentham Hub 42 Main St, Bentham, Lancaster

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