FLAXLEY ROAD, YO8 4BW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in YO8 4BW

FLAXLEY ROAD, YO8 4BW, Selby has recorded a total of 78 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.56 per 1,000 population. This YO8 4BW 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 4BW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around YO8 4BW, encompassing approximately 3457 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (29) incidents (31.82% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-43.75% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (-18.75% decrease)

YO8 4BW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 13
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 12
  • Tennant Street with total crimes: 5

FLAXLEY ROAD, YO8 4BW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2922.5631.82%
Violence and sexual offences188.39-43.75%
Shoplifting135.21-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson53.76150.00%
Public order41.45-33.33%
Other theft41.160.00%
Possession of weapons11.160.00%
Drugs10.29-66.67%
Burglary10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3224.01100.00%
Anti-social behaviour229.2622.22%
Shoplifting166.3633.33%
Public order64.63200.00%
Drugs31.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1816.2012.50%
Violence and sexual offences165.2145.45%
Shoplifting124.6320.00%
Other theft43.4733.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.16-60.00%
Public order20.580.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1616.78-23.81%
Violence and sexual offences114.63-21.43%
Shoplifting103.18-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.8966.67%
Drugs41.45100.00%
Other theft31.16200.00%
Other crime30.870.00%
Public order20.870.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2117.0690.91%
Shoplifting156.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences144.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.050.00%
Public order20.87-33.33%
Drugs20.580.00%
Other theft10.58-50.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.54-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour114.05-8.33%
Public order33.18-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.870.00%
Other theft20.870.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.17-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour124.34-25.00%
Shoplifting73.47-22.22%
Public order62.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.740.00%
Other theft20.87100.00%
Burglary20.58100.00%
Drugs10.58-80.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2720.25-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour167.8177.78%
Shoplifting94.63-25.00%
Public order62.60200.00%
Drugs51.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.4550.00%
Possession of weapons10.870.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.29-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3319.67120.00%
Shoplifting129.5471.43%
Anti-social behaviour93.47-10.00%
Bicycle theft42.60300.00%
Other crime31.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.870.00%
Other theft20.580.00%
Public order20.58-50.00%
Burglary10.580.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.73-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour104.34-50.00%
Shoplifting72.89-36.36%
Public order42.02-42.86%
Other theft21.16-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.58-33.33%
Drugs10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2019.67-37.50%
Violence and sexual offences195.78-20.83%
Shoplifting115.5057.14%
Public order73.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.02-66.67%
Other theft30.87200.00%
Bicycle theft10.870.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3223.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences249.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson96.940.00%
Public order72.600.00%
Shoplifting72.020.00%
Drugs12.020.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 238 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
July 202432
June 202416
May 202411
April 202414
March 202414
February 202415
January 202427
December 202333
November 202315
October 202319
September 202324

A total of 216 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202429
July 202422
June 202418
May 202416
April 202421
March 202411
February 202412
January 202416
December 20239
November 202310
October 202320
September 202332

A total of 51 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20246
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20246
January 20246
December 20232
November 20234
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20239

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
May 20244
April 20242
February 20241
January 20245
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 119 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202416
June 202412
May 202410
April 202415
February 20247
January 20249
December 202312
November 20237
October 202311
September 20237

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20243
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the YO8 4BW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total13
    Shoplifting9
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Tennant Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Powell Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Mirkhill Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Haig Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
  • 9. Buttermere Court
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Friendship Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Raincliffe Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. Turner'S Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 13. Kitchener Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Abbey Walk
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Audus Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Azalea Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Yew Tree Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Topcliffe Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Normandy Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Dam Bank
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. White Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Richard Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Millgate
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Gowthorpe
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Beech Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1