Total Crime Rate
48.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Auckland Way area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Whitby Streonshalh , and the 858th 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 Auckland Way (YO21 1LL) in the last 12 months was 48.0 per 1,000 residents and was 73.9% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Auckland Way (YO21 1LL), the main crime hotspot is near Dundas Gardens. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 11 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 | Public order | Dundas Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Dundas Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Byland Road | Under investigation |
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