Total Crime Rate

50.0 per 1,000 5/10 Β· Typical

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 50.0 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.0 5/10
  • Other theft 10.0 8/10
  • Burglary 5.0 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

York 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 area’s 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‰ˆ 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.

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Crime Over Time in York Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Princess Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Lyndhurst Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Princess Place Under investigation
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 2025Anti-social behaviour Whitby Bus Station β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lyndhurst Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Windsor Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Park Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Victoria Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Victoria Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Princess Place β€”
Sep 2025Other theftUnder investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviourβ€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviourβ€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A171 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Princess Place Further investigation is not in the public interest
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 Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Waterstead Lane β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Bagdale Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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