YO8 5BP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in YO8 5BP

YO8 5BP, Selby has recorded a total of 66 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 32.40 per 1,000 population. This YO8 5BP 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 5BP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around YO8 5BP, encompassing approximately 2037 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (-9.68% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (-52.38% decrease)

YO8 5BP 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

YO8 5BP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2832.40-9.68%
Anti-social behaviour1213.740.00%
Shoplifting105.89-52.38%
Vehicle crime34.9150.00%
Drugs21.470.00%
Other crime20.98100.00%
Theft from the person20.980.00%
Other theft20.980.00%
Public order20.98-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.98-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3139.27-22.50%
Shoplifting2115.2290.91%
Anti-social behaviour1210.31-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.89-33.33%
Public order41.96-60.00%
Vehicle crime21.96-60.00%
Other theft20.980.00%
Robbery20.98-33.33%
Burglary10.98-50.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4054.4917.65%
Anti-social behaviour2419.6350.00%
Shoplifting1111.78-31.25%
Public order105.40100.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.910.00%
Vehicle crime52.95150.00%
Drugs32.4550.00%
Robbery31.47200.00%
Bicycle theft31.470.00%
Other theft21.47100.00%
Possession of weapons20.98100.00%
Burglary20.980.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3444.6730.77%
Anti-social behaviour1616.690.00%
Shoplifting167.8523.08%
Criminal damage and arson67.85100.00%
Public order52.9525.00%
Other crime32.450.00%
Drugs21.47-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.98100.00%
Theft from the person20.98100.00%
Burglary20.980.00%
Possession of weapons10.980.00%
Robbery10.49-50.00%
Other theft10.490.00%

In May 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 offences2634.8523.81%
Anti-social behaviour1612.76-48.39%
Shoplifting137.85-43.48%
Public order46.380.00%
Drugs31.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.4750.00%
Robbery21.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Other theft10.49-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3144.1882.35%
Shoplifting2315.221050.00%
Violence and sexual offences2111.295.00%
Public order410.310.00%
Other theft31.96-40.00%
Drugs31.470.00%
Other crime21.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.98-60.00%
Burglary10.980.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2027.0025.00%
Anti-social behaviour179.8221.43%
Criminal damage and arson58.340.00%
Other theft52.45400.00%
Public order42.45300.00%
Shoplifting21.96-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.98-75.00%
Burglary10.49-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1627.98-54.29%
Anti-social behaviour147.8555.56%
Shoplifting126.87-14.29%
Vehicle crime45.890.00%
Burglary31.960.00%
Drugs31.470.00%
Public order11.47-50.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Other theft10.490.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3534.8540.00%
Shoplifting1417.1827.27%
Anti-social behaviour96.87-55.00%
Burglary34.42200.00%
Drugs31.47-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.47100.00%
Public order20.98-60.00%
Other crime10.980.00%
Other theft10.49-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-83.33%

In December 2023, 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 offences2537.80-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour2012.2733.33%
Shoplifting119.82-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson65.4050.00%
Public order52.9525.00%
Drugs42.450.00%
Other theft31.96-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.470.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3036.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour1514.73-46.43%
Shoplifting127.36-25.00%
Other theft65.8920.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.950.00%
Public order41.96-60.00%
Vehicle crime31.96200.00%
Burglary11.47-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3050.077.14%
Anti-social behaviour2814.73-55.56%
Shoplifting1613.74-15.79%
Public order107.85100.00%
Other theft54.9125.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.45-42.86%
Burglary31.960.00%
Drugs21.470.00%
Robbery20.98100.00%
Theft from the person10.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-66.67%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6366.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences2830.920.00%
Shoplifting1913.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson79.330.00%
Public order53.440.00%
Other theft42.450.00%
Burglary31.960.00%
Vehicle crime31.470.00%
Robbery11.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 364 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 28.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202431
July 202440
June 202434
May 202426
April 202421
March 202420
February 202416
January 202435
December 202325
November 202330
October 202330
September 202328

A total of 277 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.31 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202412
July 202424
June 202416
May 202416
April 202431
March 202417
February 202414
January 20249
December 202320
November 202315
October 202328
September 202363

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
October 20232

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20243
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 180 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.85 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202421
July 202411
June 202416
May 202413
April 202423
March 20242
February 202412
January 202414
December 202311
November 202312
October 202316
September 202319

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20246
June 20246
May 20243
April 20242
March 20245
January 20241
December 20236
November 20234
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 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
October 20231

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.77 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20236
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 202410
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 202310
September 20235

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
January 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
October 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the YO8 5BP 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. Elston Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 5. Nightclub
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 6. The Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 7. Park Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Robert Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Newmillgate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Church Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Wren Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Bank Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Millgate
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Alma Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Corunna Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. New Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 17. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Ousegate
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. The Haven
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Recreation Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1