Total Crime Rate

509.8 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

320.3 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

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 509.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 320.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 254.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 85.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 58.8 10/10
  • Public order 52.3 10/10
  • Other theft 26.1 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 13.1 10/10
  • Burglary 6.5 7/10
  • Drugs 6.5 7/10
  • Shoplifting 6.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Khyber Pass area has the 5th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Whitby Streonshalh , and the 35th highest crime rate of 2,067 local areas in North Yorkshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Khyber Pass (YO21 3DQ) in the last 12 months was 509.8 per 1,000 residents and was 163.9% higher 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 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 21.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 49 (β‰ˆ 320.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Khyber Pass (YO21 3DQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near On or near, where police recorded 76 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Esplanade (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Khyber Pass area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviourβ€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Esplanade β€”
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Esplanade Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Esplanade Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Esplanade Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Esplanade Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Skinner Street β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Skinner Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clarkson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clarkson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brunswick Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theftUnable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviourβ€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviourβ€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviourβ€”
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Belle Vue Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviourβ€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviourβ€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviourβ€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviourβ€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Bridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting St Ann'S Staith Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Angel Yard Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Angel Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Angel Yard Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pier Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pier Road β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Flowergate Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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