Total Crime Rate
150.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
75.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Clarks Yard area has the 11th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Whitby Streonshalh , and the 177th highest crime rate of 2,067 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 Clarks Yard (YO22 4BL) in the last 12 months was 150.0 per 1,000 residents and was 22.4% lower than the Whitby Streonshalh average (193.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (β 75.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clarks Yard (YO22 4BL), 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 Angel Yard (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Angel Yard | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | β | |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pier Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | β | |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | β | |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | β | |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | β | |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | β | |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | St Ann'S Staith | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | β | |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | β | |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Unable to prosecute suspect | |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Henrietta Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Henrietta Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Henrietta Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bridge Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pier Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | β | |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | β | |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Baxtergate | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | β | |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | β | |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Angel Yard | Under investigation |
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