Total Crime Rate
124.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Marys Crescent area has the 14th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Whitby Streonshalh , and the 245th 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 Marys Crescent (YO22 4ER) in the last 12 months was 124.1 per 1,000 residents and was 32.5% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 73.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Marys Crescent (YO22 4ER), the highest concentration of overall crime is near On or near, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Green Lane (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Whitby Streonshalh| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mary'S Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Green Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Ropery | Under investigation |
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