Total Crime Rate
158.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Hildas Gardens area has the 10th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Whitby Streonshalh , and the 163rd 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 St Hildas Gardens (YO21 3AA) in the last 12 months was 158.5 per 1,000 residents and was 13.9% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 92.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Hildas Gardens (YO21 3AA), the main crime hotspot is near Esplanade. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Whitby Streonshalh| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Spring Vale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Belle Vue Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Esplanade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Esplanade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Esplanade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Esplanade | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albert Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bagdale | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bagdale | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | John Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | John Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Skinner Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Esplanade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Esplanade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Well Close Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Silver Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Caygill Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Well Close Terrace | Under investigation |
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