Total Crime Rate
16.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Whitby Avenue area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 130 local areas in Guildhall , and the 112th lowest crime rate of 639 local areas in York .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Whitby Avenue (YO31 1ET) in the last 12 months was 16.1 per 1,000 residents and was 94.9% lower than the Guildhall average (315.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
In the area around Whitby Avenue (YO31 1ET), the highest concentration of overall crime is near On or near, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bellerby Court (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Guildhall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hempland Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sandstock Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bellerby Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bellerby Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rydal Avenue | Under investigation |
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