YO8 8BY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in YO8 8BY

YO8 8BY, Selby has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.52 per 1,000 population. This YO8 8BY 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 8BY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around YO8 8BY, encompassing approximately 2521 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

YO8 8BY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Volta Street with total crimes: 6
  • Swans Way with total crimes: 3
  • Barwic Close with total crimes: 3

YO8 8BY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.52-33.33%
Vehicle crime33.9750.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.19-40.00%
Public order21.19100.00%
Other theft20.79-66.67%
Shoplifting10.79-88.89%
Burglary10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.8615.38%
Shoplifting95.950.00%
Other theft63.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.38-28.57%
Vehicle crime21.98100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.790.00%
Public order10.790.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.3118.18%
Anti-social behaviour75.16-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson22.78100.00%
Possession of weapons20.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%
Public order10.40-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.5037.50%
Anti-social behaviour84.3614.29%
Shoplifting33.170.00%
Other crime31.190.00%
Public order21.19100.00%
Vehicle crime10.79-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.31-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour73.17250.00%
Vehicle crime32.780.00%
Shoplifting31.190.00%
Burglary21.19100.00%
Public order10.790.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.7412.50%
Anti-social behaviour23.57-71.43%
Drugs20.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.12-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.17600.00%
Other theft22.78-50.00%
Shoplifting20.79-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.79-50.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.52-23.08%
Other theft43.97100.00%
Shoplifting31.59-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.19-33.33%
Burglary20.79100.00%
Other crime10.79-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.288.33%
Shoplifting65.16100.00%
Vehicle crime32.38-72.73%
Criminal damage and arson31.19200.00%
Other theft21.19100.00%
Public order20.790.00%
Drugs20.790.00%
Other crime20.790.00%
Burglary10.790.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-85.71%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.8633.33%
Vehicle crime114.7657.14%
Anti-social behaviour74.36-36.36%
Shoplifting32.78200.00%
Other crime21.19100.00%
Public order20.79100.00%
Bicycle theft10.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1112.6957.14%
Violence and sexual offences94.36-10.00%
Vehicle crime73.5775.00%
Other theft12.78-75.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.40-90.91%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-50.00%
Public order10.400.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1115.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences104.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.970.00%
Vehicle crime42.780.00%
Other theft41.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.590.00%
Burglary10.790.00%
Public order10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 202311
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 66 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20247
May 20248
April 20247
March 20242
February 20247
January 20241
December 20231
November 20237
October 202311
September 20237

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 128 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202415
June 202413
May 202411
April 20248
March 20249
February 20248
January 202410
December 202313
November 202312
October 20239
September 202310

A total of 42 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20249
May 20243
April 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20236
November 20233
October 20231
September 202311

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20242
December 20232

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the YO8 8BY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Volta Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Swans Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Barwic Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Blackthorn Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Parkin Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Petre Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Lowther Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bawtry Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Prospect Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Canal View
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Fostergate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Kitchen Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Kirkland Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Benedict Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1