Total Crime Rate

115.9 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 115.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 54.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.4 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.3 9/10
  • Drugs 6.1 6/10
  • Other crime 6.1 7/10
  • Other theft 6.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Grove Street area has the 15th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Whitby Streonshalh , and the 270th highest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Grove Street (YO21 1PP) in the last 12 months was 115.9 per 1,000 residents and was 37.0% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (β‰ˆ 24.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grove Street (YO21 1PP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Windsor Crescent, where police recorded 90 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Whitby Bus Station (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Grove Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Victoria Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Windsor Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Whitby Bus Station β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Windsor Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Windsor Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Windsor Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Victoria Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Windsor Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Windsor Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Windsor Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Park Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A171 Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Windsor Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Windsor Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Windsor Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Windsor Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Windsor Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Windsor Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windsor Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Whitby Bus Station β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Princess Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Princess Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theftUnder investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bagdale β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Bagdale Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Waterstead Lane β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviourβ€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviourβ€”

Data Sources

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