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

Overview of Crime in YO8 4LG

FLAXLEY ROAD, YO8 4LG, Selby has recorded a total of 94 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.46 per 1,000 population. This YO8 4LG 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 4LG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around YO8 4LG, encompassing approximately 3423 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (3.23% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (-21.88% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (-27.27% decrease)

YO8 4LG 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

FLAXLEY ROAD, YO8 4LG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3227.463.23%
Anti-social behaviour259.35-21.88%
Shoplifting167.30-27.27%
Public order54.6766.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.46-50.00%
Other theft41.1733.33%
Drugs21.17100.00%
Other crime20.58100.00%
Theft from the person20.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%
Burglary10.29-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3230.386.67%
Violence and sexual offences319.35-46.55%
Shoplifting229.0529.41%
Criminal damage and arson86.43166.67%
Public order32.34-62.50%
Other theft30.8850.00%
Burglary20.880.00%
Drugs10.58-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.29-66.67%
Other crime10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5837.9738.10%
Anti-social behaviour3016.9415.38%
Shoplifting178.766.25%
Public order84.97100.00%
Drugs32.3450.00%
Vehicle crime30.8850.00%
Possession of weapons30.88200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.88-25.00%
Other theft20.88-50.00%
Robbery20.58100.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4231.2550.00%
Anti-social behaviour2612.27-3.70%
Shoplifting167.5914.29%
Other theft44.67300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.17-42.86%
Public order41.17-33.33%
Drugs21.17-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.58100.00%
Other crime20.580.00%
Theft from the person20.58100.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2827.167.69%
Anti-social behaviour278.18-12.90%
Shoplifting147.89-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.09133.33%
Public order62.04100.00%
Drugs41.7533.33%
Other crime21.170.00%
Other theft10.58-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3126.5863.16%
Violence and sexual offences269.05-13.33%
Shoplifting207.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.84-50.00%
Public order30.88-40.00%
Drugs30.880.00%
Other crime20.880.00%
Other theft20.58-66.67%
Burglary10.580.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3019.2820.00%
Anti-social behaviour198.7635.71%
Other theft65.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.75100.00%
Public order51.750.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2521.03-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour147.30-39.13%
Shoplifting114.09-8.33%
Burglary53.2166.67%
Public order51.46-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson31.460.00%
Other theft30.8850.00%
Drugs20.88-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4529.79-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour2313.144.55%
Shoplifting126.72-20.00%
Public order73.5075.00%
Drugs42.0433.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.17-50.00%
Burglary30.88200.00%
Other theft20.880.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.29-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5031.5485.19%
Anti-social behaviour2214.6022.22%
Shoplifting156.4366.67%
Criminal damage and arson64.3820.00%
Public order41.75-20.00%
Bicycle theft41.170.00%
Drugs31.17200.00%
Other theft20.88-33.33%
Other crime10.580.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2721.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour187.890.00%
Shoplifting95.260.00%
Vehicle crime52.630.00%
Public order51.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.460.00%
Other theft31.460.00%
Drugs10.880.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 394 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 35.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202431
July 202458
June 202442
May 202428
April 202426
March 202430
February 202425
January 202445
December 202350
November 202327

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20243
June 20244
May 20247
April 20243
March 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 20235

A total of 267 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202432
July 202430
June 202426
May 202427
April 202431
March 202419
February 202414
January 202423
December 202322
November 202318

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 152 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202422
July 202417
June 202416
May 202414
April 202420
February 202411
January 202412
December 202315
November 20239

A total of 55 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20248
June 20244
May 20246
April 20243
March 20245
February 20245
January 20247
December 20234
November 20235

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
January 20241
December 20234

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 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

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 20245
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
November 20235

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the YO8 4LG 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. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Elston Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Coupland Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Dam Bank
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Abbey Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Nightclub
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. The Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 13. Ebor Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 14. White Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Buttermere Court
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Robert Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Newmillgate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Church Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Wren Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Chapel House Court
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Turner'S Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 22. Haig Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Bondgate
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Carentan Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Charles Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Maltings Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Kitchener Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Powell Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Flaxley Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Millgate
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1