Total Crime Rate
719.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mission Hall Yard area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Whitby Streonshalh , and the 17th 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 Mission Hall Yard (YO21 3QD) in the last 12 months was 719.7 per 1,000 residents and was 291.2% 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 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 310.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 95.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mission Hall Yard (YO21 3QD), the main crime hotspot is near On or near. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 22 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Flowergate | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Esplanade | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albert Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Esplanade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Victoria Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Victoria Square | 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 | Esplanade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Esplanade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whitby Bus Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Silver Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Belle Vue Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | John Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | — | |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Angel Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whitby Bus Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Haggersgate | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Haggersgate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Haggersgate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Skinner Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pier Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Well Close Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Princess Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | John Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Princess Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Princess Place | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
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