ST MARKS SQUARE, YO8 4QD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in YO8 4QD

ST MARKS SQUARE, YO8 4QD, Selby has recorded a total of 87 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 36.10 per 1,000 population. This YO8 4QD 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 4QD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around YO8 4QD, encompassing approximately 2410 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (15.38% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (23) incidents (43.75% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

YO8 4QD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 13
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 13
  • Micklegate with total crimes: 9

ST MARKS SQUARE, YO8 4QD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3036.1015.38%
Shoplifting2312.4543.75%
Anti-social behaviour219.54-25.00%
Public order58.71-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson42.0733.33%
Burglary11.660.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2836.9312.00%
Violence and sexual offences2611.62-31.58%
Shoplifting1610.79-5.88%
Public order76.6416.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.90-25.00%
Bicycle theft31.240.00%
Drugs21.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.83-50.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Other theft10.41-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3843.1552.00%
Anti-social behaviour2515.7725.00%
Shoplifting1710.3721.43%
Public order67.05200.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.490.00%
Drugs21.660.00%
Vehicle crime20.83100.00%
Other crime20.830.00%
Theft from the person20.83100.00%
Burglary20.830.00%
Other theft20.83100.00%
Possession of weapons10.830.00%
Robbery10.41-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2530.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour2010.37-45.95%
Shoplifting148.30-48.15%
Criminal damage and arson45.810.00%
Other crime21.660.00%
Public order20.83-33.33%
Robbery20.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.830.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Other theft10.41-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3741.91105.56%
Shoplifting2715.351250.00%
Violence and sexual offences2511.20-7.41%
Criminal damage and arson410.37100.00%
Public order31.66-40.00%
Other theft21.24-50.00%
Drugs20.830.00%
Burglary10.830.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2724.0692.86%
Anti-social behaviour1811.2050.00%
Public order57.4725.00%
Other theft42.07100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.660.00%
Shoplifting20.83-84.62%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1423.23-53.33%
Shoplifting135.81-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour125.39-25.00%
Public order44.98-20.00%
Burglary31.66200.00%
Vehicle crime21.24100.00%
Other theft20.83100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.83100.00%
Theft from the person10.830.00%
Drugs10.41-66.67%
Other crime10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3031.53-3.23%
Anti-social behaviour1612.45-27.27%
Shoplifting166.6423.08%
Public order56.6466.67%
Drugs32.070.00%
Bicycle theft11.24-66.67%
Burglary10.41-50.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3135.6819.23%
Anti-social behaviour2212.8683.33%
Shoplifting139.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.3950.00%
Bicycle theft32.49200.00%
Public order31.24-57.14%
Drugs31.240.00%
Burglary21.24100.00%
Other crime20.83100.00%
Other theft10.83-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2629.874.00%
Shoplifting1310.79-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour125.39-58.62%
Public order74.98-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson42.900.00%
Vehicle crime41.66300.00%
Other theft31.6650.00%
Other crime11.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2940.25-54.69%
Violence and sexual offences2512.03-19.35%
Shoplifting1610.37-36.00%
Public order96.6480.00%
Drugs43.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.66-60.00%
Theft from the person21.660.00%
Other theft20.83-50.00%
Robbery20.83100.00%
Possession of weapons20.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.83-50.00%
Burglary10.41-75.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6460.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences3126.550.00%
Shoplifting2512.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson1010.370.00%
Public order54.150.00%
Other theft42.070.00%
Burglary41.660.00%
Vehicle crime21.660.00%
Robbery10.830.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 304 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202421
July 202428
June 202425
May 202420
April 202437
March 202418
February 202412
January 202416
December 202322
November 202312
October 202329
September 202364

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20236
November 20234
October 20234
September 202310

A total of 195 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202423
July 202416
June 202417
May 202414
April 202427
March 20242
February 202413
January 202416
December 202313
November 202313
October 202316
September 202325

A total of 328 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202430
July 202426
June 202438
May 202425
April 202425
March 202427
February 202414
January 202430
December 202331
November 202326
October 202325
September 202331

A total of 61 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20247
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20237
October 20239
September 20235

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20234
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
October 20234

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total13
    Shoplifting9
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Micklegate
    Total9
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Robert Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Massey Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Finkle Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. The Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Fairfax Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 10. Raincliffe Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Turner'S Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. Abbey Walk
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Park Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Audus Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 15. James Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 16. Market Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Richard Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. New Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Park Row
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Back Park Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. New Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Hawdon Avenue
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 23. Bainbridge Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Police Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 25. Westbourne Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Portholme Drive
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 27. Gowthorpe
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Douglas Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Beech Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1