GOWTHORPE, YO8 4HE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in YO8 4HE

GOWTHORPE, YO8 4HE, Selby has recorded a total of 87 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 32.02 per 1,000 population. This YO8 4HE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader YO8 postcode area, which has experienced 279 crimes and a crime rate of 5.75 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this YO8 4HE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around YO8 4HE, encompassing approximately 2717 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (-20.59% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (-7.69% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (-34.78% decrease)

YO8 4HE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 14
  • Finkle Street with total crimes: 10
  • Micklegate with total crimes: 9

GOWTHORPE, YO8 4HE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2732.02-20.59%
Anti-social behaviour249.94-7.69%
Shoplifting158.83-34.78%
Public order45.520.00%
Other theft31.4750.00%
Other crime31.10200.00%
Vehicle crime31.10200.00%
Bicycle theft21.100.00%
Drugs20.740.00%
Theft from the person20.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.74-83.33%
Burglary10.37-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3436.80-10.53%
Anti-social behaviour2612.51-18.75%
Shoplifting239.5743.75%
Criminal damage and arson68.4650.00%
Public order42.21-55.56%
Burglary21.470.00%
Other theft20.74100.00%
Vehicle crime10.74-50.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Robbery10.37-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3840.85-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour3213.9818.52%
Shoplifting1611.780.00%
Public order95.8980.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.31-20.00%
Bicycle theft31.470.00%
Possession of weapons21.10100.00%
Robbery20.74100.00%
Vehicle crime20.740.00%
Drugs20.740.00%
Other theft10.74-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4039.7537.93%
Anti-social behaviour2714.7212.50%
Shoplifting169.9414.29%
Criminal damage and arson55.890.00%
Public order51.8425.00%
Other theft31.84200.00%
Drugs21.10-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.740.00%
Other crime20.74-33.33%
Theft from the person20.74100.00%
Burglary20.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.74-50.00%
Robbery10.37-50.00%

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 offences2933.497.41%
Anti-social behaviour2410.67-33.33%
Shoplifting148.83-48.15%
Criminal damage and arson55.1525.00%
Drugs41.8433.33%
Public order41.470.00%
Other crime31.470.00%
Vehicle crime21.100.00%
Robbery20.740.00%
Possession of weapons20.740.00%
Theft from the person10.740.00%
Other theft10.37-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3638.2789.47%
Violence and sexual offences2713.250.00%
Shoplifting279.941250.00%
Criminal damage and arson49.94-20.00%
Public order41.47-33.33%
Drugs31.470.00%
Other theft21.10-50.00%
Burglary10.740.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2723.1835.00%
Anti-social behaviour199.9446.15%
Public order66.9920.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.21400.00%
Other theft41.84100.00%
Shoplifting21.47-84.62%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2025.02-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour137.36-27.78%
Shoplifting134.78-23.53%
Burglary54.78150.00%
Public order51.84-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.840.00%
Drugs21.47-33.33%
Other theft20.740.00%
Theft from the person10.740.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3030.18-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour1811.04-18.18%
Shoplifting176.6221.43%
Public order66.2650.00%
Drugs32.21-25.00%
Burglary21.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-66.67%
Other theft20.74100.00%
Bicycle theft10.74-75.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4036.4337.93%
Anti-social behaviour2214.7257.14%
Shoplifting148.107.69%
Criminal damage and arson65.1520.00%
Bicycle theft42.21300.00%
Public order41.47-42.86%
Drugs41.47300.00%
Burglary21.47100.00%
Other crime20.74100.00%
Other theft10.74-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2929.44-3.33%
Anti-social behaviour1410.67-60.00%
Shoplifting135.15-18.75%
Public order74.78-46.15%
Vehicle crime52.58150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.8425.00%
Other theft31.84-25.00%
Drugs11.10-66.67%
Other crime10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3541.59-50.70%
Violence and sexual offences3012.88-18.92%
Shoplifting1611.04-38.46%
Public order135.89160.00%
Other theft44.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.47-60.00%
Drugs31.470.00%
Vehicle crime21.100.00%
Theft from the person20.740.00%
Robbery20.74100.00%
Burglary20.74-33.33%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7159.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences3726.130.00%
Shoplifting2613.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson109.570.00%
Public order53.680.00%
Other theft41.840.00%
Burglary31.470.00%
Vehicle crime21.100.00%
Robbery10.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 361 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.77 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 71 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202426
July 202432
June 202427
May 202424
April 202436
March 202419
February 202413
January 202418
December 202322
November 202314
October 202335
September 202371

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.46 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 76 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20249
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20246
February 20245
January 20246
December 20234
November 20237
October 202313
September 20235

A total of 212 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.31 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202423
July 202416
June 202416
May 202414
April 202427
March 20242
February 202413
January 202417
December 202314
November 202313
October 202316
September 202326

A total of 408 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 31.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202434
July 202438
June 202440
May 202429
April 202427
March 202427
February 202420
January 202430
December 202340
November 202329
October 202330
September 202337

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
September 20242
July 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20242
May 20243
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
February 20244
November 20235
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total14
    Shoplifting9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Finkle Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Micklegate
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Dam Bank
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 6. Abbey Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Nightclub
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. The Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 9. Park Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Portholme Drive
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Ebor Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 12. White Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Buttermere Court
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Robert Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Newmillgate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Church Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Wren Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Police Station
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 19. Londesborough Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Chapel House Court
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Turner'S Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 22. Maltings Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Kitchener Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Millgate
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Alma Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Corunna Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. New Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 28. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 29. Raincliffe Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 30. Gowthorpe
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1