Total Crime Rate
64.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Springvale area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Whitby Streonshalh , and the 621st highest 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 Springvale (YO21 1JG) in the last 12 months was 64.0 per 1,000 residents and was 65.2% lower than the Whitby Streonshalh average (184.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Springvale (YO21 1JG), the main crime hotspot is near St Hilda'S Gardens. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Whitby Streonshalh| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Station Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Spring Vale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Caygill Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | A174 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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