Crime Rates at Bagdale, Whitby, YO21 1QS

Bagdale area has the highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Whitby Streonshalh , and the 3rd highest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bagdale (YO21 1QS) in the last 12 months was 1244.9 per 1,000 residents and was 576.7% higher 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 81 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 110.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 100 (≈ 510.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bagdale (YO21 1QS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Windsor Crescent, where police recorded 90 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near On or near (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.