Total Crime Rate
38.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025North Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Whitby Streonshalh , and the 1004th lowest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around North Road (YO21 1EN) in the last 12 months was 38.0 per 1,000 residents and was 79.3% lower than the Whitby Streonshalh average (184.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (β 27.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around North Road (YO21 1EN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Windsor Crescent, where police recorded 90 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near On or near (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Whitby Streonshalh| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Waterstead Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Windsor Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whitby Bus Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whitby Bus Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Windsor Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Park Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Windsor Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Windsor Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Windsor Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Windsor Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | β | |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Windsor Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Windsor Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Windsor Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Flowergate | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Windsor Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Windsor Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Windsor Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Windsor Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Victoria Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lyndhurst Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lyndhurst Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Princess Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Princess Place | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
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