Total Crime Rate
184.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
106.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026West Avenue area has the 5th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Filey , and the 134th highest crime rate of 2,067 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 West Avenue (YO14 9JD) in the last 12 months was 184.5 per 1,000 residents and was 129.5% higher than the Filey average (80.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 106.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around West Avenue (YO14 9JD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Granville Road (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Filey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | South Crescent Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South Crescent Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Claremont | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rutland Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Providence Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Reynolds Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rutland Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hope Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Granville Road | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | South Crescent Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hope Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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