YO8 1BQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in YO8 1BQ

YO8 1BQ, Selby has recorded a total of 105 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 40.59 per 1,000 population. This YO8 1BQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader YO8 postcode area, which has experienced 333 crimes and a crime rate of 6.86 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this YO8 1BQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around YO8 1BQ, encompassing approximately 2586 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (-15.91% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (-13.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (23) incidents (64.29% increase)

YO8 1BQ Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 13
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 13
  • Micklegate with total crimes: 9

YO8 1BQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3740.59-15.91%
Anti-social behaviour2614.30-13.33%
Shoplifting2310.0564.29%
Criminal damage and arson58.890.00%
Public order51.93-50.00%
Burglary21.930.00%
Vehicle crime20.77-66.67%
Robbery20.77-33.33%
Drugs10.77-66.67%
Other theft10.39-50.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4448.3315.79%
Anti-social behaviour3017.0120.00%
Shoplifting1411.60-17.65%
Public order105.41100.00%
Vehicle crime63.87200.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.32-28.57%
Bicycle theft41.930.00%
Drugs31.5550.00%
Robbery31.16200.00%
Other theft21.160.00%
Possession of weapons20.77100.00%
Burglary20.770.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3841.3731.03%
Anti-social behaviour2514.694.17%
Shoplifting179.6721.43%
Criminal damage and arson76.5740.00%
Public order52.7125.00%
Other crime31.93200.00%
Other theft21.160.00%
Drugs20.77-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.77100.00%
Theft from the person20.77100.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%
Robbery10.39-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2932.8616.00%
Anti-social behaviour2411.21-31.43%
Shoplifting149.28-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson55.4166.67%
Public order41.930.00%
Drugs31.55-25.00%
Robbery21.160.00%
Other crime10.77-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3538.6666.67%
Violence and sexual offences2513.53-7.41%
Shoplifting249.671100.00%
Public order49.28-20.00%
Drugs41.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.55-25.00%
Other crime21.160.00%
Other theft20.77-66.67%
Burglary10.770.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2725.9042.11%
Anti-social behaviour2110.4410.53%
Other theft68.12200.00%
Public order52.32150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.93300.00%
Shoplifting21.55-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.77-75.00%
Burglary10.39-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1927.45-45.71%
Anti-social behaviour197.355.56%
Shoplifting127.35-14.29%
Burglary54.6425.00%
Drugs41.93-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.550.00%
Public order21.55-50.00%
Other theft20.77100.00%
Theft from the person10.770.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3532.8616.67%
Anti-social behaviour1813.53-28.00%
Shoplifting146.9616.67%
Drugs55.4125.00%
Burglary41.93100.00%
Public order41.55-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.55-33.33%
Other crime10.770.00%
Other theft10.39-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-85.71%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3035.96-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour2511.6038.89%
Shoplifting129.67-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson74.6475.00%
Public order62.7120.00%
Drugs42.32300.00%
Bicycle theft31.550.00%
Other theft31.16-40.00%
Burglary21.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.77-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3331.703.12%
Anti-social behaviour1812.76-43.75%
Shoplifting136.96-23.53%
Public order55.03-54.55%
Other theft51.93-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.930.00%
Vehicle crime31.5550.00%
Drugs11.16-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3244.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour3212.37-55.56%
Shoplifting1712.37-22.73%
Public order116.5757.14%
Other theft64.2550.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.32-60.00%
Burglary41.55100.00%
Vehicle crime21.55-33.33%
Drugs20.770.00%
Theft from the person20.770.00%
Robbery20.77100.00%
Other crime10.770.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7259.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences3227.840.00%
Shoplifting2212.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson108.510.00%
Public order73.870.00%
Other theft42.710.00%
Vehicle crime31.550.00%
Burglary21.160.00%
Robbery10.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 381 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202437
July 202444
June 202438
May 202429
April 202425
March 202427
February 202419
January 202435
December 202330
November 202333
October 202332
September 202332

A total of 345 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 72 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202426
July 202430
June 202425
May 202424
April 202435
March 202421
February 202419
January 202418
December 202325
November 202318
October 202332
September 202372

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
February 20244
January 20245
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 184 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202423
July 202414
June 202417
May 202414
April 202424
March 20242
February 202412
January 202414
December 202312
November 202313
October 202317
September 202322

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20245
January 20244
December 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20245
June 20247
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20237
November 20234
October 20234
September 202310

A total of 68 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 202410
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20244
December 20236
November 20235
October 202311
September 20237

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
March 20246
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
January 20242
December 20233
September 20231

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the YO8 1BQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total13
    Shoplifting9
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Micklegate
    Total9
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Newmillgate
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Robert Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Massey Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Holmes Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Holme Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Clog Mill Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
  • 12. Finkle Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Friendship Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. The Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Turner'S Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 16. George Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Abbey Walk
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Park Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Audus Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 20. James Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 21. Market Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. Dam Bank
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Millgate
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. New Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Park Row
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Back Park Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. New Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Hawdon Avenue
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 29. Gowthorpe
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Douglas Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1