Total Crime Rate

35.0 per 1,000 4/10 Β· Low

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

10.0 per 1,000 2/10 Β· Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 35.0 4/10
  • Violent crimes 10.0 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.0 7/10
  • Other theft 10.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.0 3/10
  • Burglary 5.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Fishburn Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Whitby Streonshalh , and the 971st lowest crime rate of 2,067 local areas in North Yorkshire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Fishburn Road (YO21 1PU) in the last 12 months was 35.0 per 1,000 residents and was 81.9% lower than the Whitby Streonshalh average (193.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (β‰ˆ 10.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fishburn Road (YO21 1PU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Windsor Crescent, where police recorded 108 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bus/Coach Station (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Fishburn Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Windsor Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whitby Bus Station β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whitby Bus Station β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whitby Bus Station β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whitby Bus Station β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whitby Bus Station β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whitby Bus Station β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whitby Bus Station β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whitby Bus Station β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Whitby Bus Station β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bus/Coach Station β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windsor Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson George Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences George Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Windsor Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Windsor Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Windsor Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Windsor Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Raglan Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Windsor Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Windsor Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Lyndhurst Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Lyndhurst Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Mews Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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