Total Crime Rate
50.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025York Terrace area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Whitby Streonshalh , and the 813th highest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around York Terrace (YO21 1PT) in the last 12 months was 50.0 per 1,000 residents and was 72.8% 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 Burglary 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 5 (β 25.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around York Terrace (YO21 1PT), 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.
View Crime In Whitby Streonshalh| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Princess Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lyndhurst Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Princess Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Windsor Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Windsor Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Windsor Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Windsor Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whitby Bus Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whitby Bus Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lyndhurst Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Windsor Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Park Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Victoria Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Victoria Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Princess Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Under investigation | |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | β | |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | β | |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | A171 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Princess Place | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Windsor Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Windsor Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Windsor Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Windsor Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Windsor Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Waterstead Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bagdale | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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