POWELL STREET, YO8 4EL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in YO8 4EL

POWELL STREET, YO8 4EL, Selby has recorded a total of 79 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.67 per 1,000 population. This YO8 4EL 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 4EL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around YO8 4EL, encompassing approximately 3337 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (30.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (-18.75% decrease)

YO8 4EL 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
  • Deacon Court with total crimes: 7

POWELL STREET, YO8 4EL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2623.6730.00%
Violence and sexual offences207.79-37.50%
Shoplifting135.99-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson53.89150.00%
Public order41.50-20.00%
Other theft41.200.00%
Drugs21.200.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3223.6788.24%
Anti-social behaviour209.5911.11%
Shoplifting165.9933.33%
Public order54.79400.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.500.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1817.085.88%
Violence and sexual offences175.3930.77%
Shoplifting125.0920.00%
Other theft43.6033.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.20-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1717.08-10.53%
Violence and sexual offences135.09-7.14%
Shoplifting103.89-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson53.0066.67%
Other theft31.50200.00%
Public order20.90100.00%
Drugs20.60-33.33%
Other crime20.600.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1916.4872.73%
Violence and sexual offences145.697.69%
Shoplifting144.190.00%
Drugs34.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.90-25.00%
Public order10.90-66.67%
Other theft10.30-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.89-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour113.89-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson43.3033.33%
Public order31.20-50.00%
Other theft20.900.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.58-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour135.39-18.75%
Public order63.890.00%
Shoplifting61.80-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.80-25.00%
Other theft20.90100.00%
Burglary20.60100.00%
Drugs10.60-75.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2620.67-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour167.7960.00%
Shoplifting94.79-25.00%
Public order62.70200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.80100.00%
Drugs41.200.00%
Possession of weapons11.200.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Other theft10.30-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3420.37142.86%
Shoplifting1210.1971.43%
Anti-social behaviour103.6011.11%
Bicycle theft43.00300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.20100.00%
Other theft20.60100.00%
Public order20.60-33.33%
Other crime10.600.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.68-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour94.19-55.00%
Shoplifting72.70-30.00%
Public order32.10-57.14%
Other theft10.90-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-66.67%
Drugs10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2020.07-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences185.99-25.00%
Shoplifting105.3942.86%
Public order73.000.00%
Other theft42.10300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.20-57.14%
Bicycle theft10.900.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2421.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour247.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson77.190.00%
Public order72.100.00%
Shoplifting72.100.00%
Drugs12.100.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 243 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202420
July 202432
June 202417
May 202413
April 202414
March 202413
February 202418
January 202426
December 202334
November 202314
October 202318
September 202324

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 203 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202426
July 202420
June 202418
May 202417
April 202419
March 202411
February 202413
January 202416
December 202310
November 20239
October 202320
September 202324

A total of 47 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20246
January 20246
December 20232
November 20233
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 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 4 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
June 20241
January 20241

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 116 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.55 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 202414
February 20246
January 20249
December 202312
November 20237
October 202310
September 20237

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 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 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 4EL 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. Deacon Court
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other crime2
  • 4. Tennant Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Powell Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Mirkhill Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Haig Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
  • 10. Buttermere Court
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Turner'S Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. Hempbridge Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Kitchener Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Abbey Walk
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Azalea Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Yew Tree Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Topcliffe Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Normandy Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Dam Bank
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. White Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Richard Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Millgate
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Gowthorpe
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Beech Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1