GOWTHORPE, YO8 4ET Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in YO8 4ET

GOWTHORPE, YO8 4ET, Selby has recorded a total of 137 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 48.77 per 1,000 population. This YO8 4ET crime rate stands in contrast to the broader YO8 postcode area, which has experienced 386 crimes and a crime rate of 7.96 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this YO8 4ET crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around YO8 4ET, encompassing approximately 2809 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (51) incidents (24.39% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (33) incidents (22.22% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (23) incidents (35.29% increase)

YO8 4ET Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 18
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 12
  • Holmes Avenue with total crimes: 10

GOWTHORPE, YO8 4ET Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5148.7724.39%
Anti-social behaviour3318.1622.22%
Shoplifting2311.7535.29%
Public order108.19100.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.56-20.00%
Drugs31.4250.00%
Vehicle crime31.0750.00%
Possession of weapons31.07200.00%
Bicycle theft31.070.00%
Other theft21.07-33.33%
Robbery20.71100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4139.1632.26%
Anti-social behaviour2714.608.00%
Shoplifting179.6113.33%
Criminal damage and arson56.05-16.67%
Public order51.78-16.67%
Other theft31.78200.00%
Drugs21.07-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.710.00%
Other crime20.71-33.33%
Theft from the person20.71100.00%
Burglary20.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.71-50.00%
Robbery10.36-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3134.896.90%
Anti-social behaviour2511.04-32.43%
Shoplifting158.90-46.43%
Criminal damage and arson65.3450.00%
Public order62.1450.00%
Drugs42.1433.33%
Other crime31.4250.00%
Vehicle crime21.070.00%
Robbery20.710.00%
Possession of weapons20.710.00%
Theft from the person10.710.00%
Other theft10.36-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3739.1685.00%
Violence and sexual offences2913.173.57%
Shoplifting2810.321300.00%
Criminal damage and arson49.97-33.33%
Public order41.42-42.86%
Drugs31.420.00%
Other crime21.070.00%
Other theft20.71-60.00%
Burglary10.710.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2824.2127.27%
Anti-social behaviour209.9753.85%
Public order77.1240.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.49500.00%
Other theft52.14150.00%
Shoplifting21.78-84.62%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2224.92-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour137.83-31.58%
Shoplifting134.63-31.58%
Burglary54.63150.00%
Public order51.78-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.780.00%
Drugs21.42-33.33%
Other theft20.710.00%
Theft from the person10.710.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3231.33-21.95%
Anti-social behaviour1911.39-20.83%
Shoplifting196.7611.76%
Public order66.7650.00%
Drugs32.14-25.00%
Burglary21.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.71-66.67%
Other theft20.71100.00%
Other crime10.71-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.36-75.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4137.3824.24%
Anti-social behaviour2414.6050.00%
Shoplifting178.5430.77%
Criminal damage and arson66.0520.00%
Bicycle theft42.14300.00%
Public order41.42-42.86%
Drugs41.42300.00%
Burglary21.42100.00%
Other crime20.71100.00%
Other theft10.71-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3330.623.12%
Anti-social behaviour1611.75-54.29%
Shoplifting135.70-23.53%
Public order74.63-53.33%
Vehicle crime52.49150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.780.00%
Other theft31.78-50.00%
Drugs11.07-66.67%
Other crime10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Burglary10.36-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3543.79-51.39%
Violence and sexual offences3212.46-11.11%
Shoplifting1711.39-39.29%
Public order156.05114.29%
Other theft65.3450.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.14-50.00%
Drugs31.780.00%
Burglary31.070.00%
Vehicle crime21.070.00%
Theft from the person20.710.00%
Robbery20.71100.00%
Other crime10.710.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7258.7484.62%
Violence and sexual offences3625.6324.14%
Shoplifting2812.8275.00%
Criminal damage and arson109.97233.33%
Public order73.56-12.50%
Other theft42.490.00%
Burglary31.4250.00%
Vehicle crime21.07-33.33%
Robbery10.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.36-50.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3940.58200.00%
Violence and sexual offences2913.88-14.71%
Shoplifting1610.32100.00%
Public order85.70700.00%
Other crime42.850.00%
Other theft41.42-42.86%
Vehicle crime31.42200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.07-25.00%
Drugs21.07100.00%
Bicycle theft20.710.00%
Burglary20.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3425.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour1312.100.00%
Shoplifting84.630.00%
Other theft72.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.490.00%
Burglary21.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Public order10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 373 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 28.69 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 72 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202433
June 202427
May 202425
April 202437
March 202420
February 202413
January 202419
December 202324
November 202316
October 202335
September 202372
August 202339
July 202313

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.23 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20236
September 20234
August 20234
July 20237

A total of 439 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 33.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202451
June 202441
May 202431
April 202429
March 202428
February 202422
January 202432
December 202341
November 202333
October 202332
September 202336
August 202329
July 202334

A total of 216 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202423
June 202417
May 202415
April 202428
March 20242
February 202413
January 202419
December 202317
November 202313
October 202317
September 202328
August 202316
July 20238

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
February 20244
November 20235
October 20232
September 20232
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 85 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20245
May 20246
April 20244
March 20247
February 20245
January 20246
December 20234
November 20237
October 202315
September 20237
August 20238
July 20231

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20245
May 20246
April 20244
March 20246
February 20241
January 20242
December 20236
November 20235
October 20235
September 202310
August 20233
July 20234

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 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
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233
August 20232
July 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Shoplifting7
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total12
    Shoplifting9
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Holmes Avenue
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Newmillgate
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 6. Robert Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Nightclub
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Friendship Court
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 10. Abbey Walk
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Finkle Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Market Lane
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hawdon Avenue
    Total4
    Bicycle theft2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Millgate Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Audus Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 16. New Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Police Station
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 18. Armoury Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Turner'S Square
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. White Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 21. Holme Lane
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Micklegate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Park Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. Douglas Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Kitchener Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Buller Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Flaxley Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Scott Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. The Quay
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Thornden Buildings
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1