YO8 8FA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in YO8 8FA

YO8 8FA, Selby has recorded a total of 86 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 43.83 per 1,000 population. This YO8 8FA 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 8FA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around YO8 8FA, encompassing approximately 1962 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (-18.60% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (21) incidents (90.91% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (-41.67% decrease)

YO8 8FA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 13
  • Micklegate with total crimes: 9
  • Newmillgate with total crimes: 6

YO8 8FA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3543.83-18.60%
Shoplifting2117.8490.91%
Anti-social behaviour1410.70-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson47.13-33.33%
Public order42.04-60.00%
Vehicle crime22.04-60.00%
Other theft21.020.00%
Robbery21.02-33.33%
Burglary11.02-50.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4358.1026.47%
Anti-social behaviour2421.9150.00%
Shoplifting1112.23-31.25%
Public order105.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.100.00%
Vehicle crime53.06150.00%
Drugs32.5550.00%
Robbery31.53200.00%
Bicycle theft31.530.00%
Other theft21.53100.00%
Possession of weapons21.02100.00%
Burglary21.020.00%

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 offences3446.3830.77%
Anti-social behaviour1617.330.00%
Shoplifting168.1523.08%
Criminal damage and arson68.15100.00%
Public order53.0625.00%
Other crime32.550.00%
Drugs21.53-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.02100.00%
Theft from the person21.02100.00%
Burglary21.020.00%
Possession of weapons11.020.00%
Robbery10.51-50.00%
Other theft10.510.00%

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 offences2636.1823.81%
Anti-social behaviour1613.25-48.39%
Shoplifting138.15-43.48%
Public order46.630.00%
Drugs32.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.5350.00%
Robbery21.530.00%
Possession of weapons11.020.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Other theft10.51-66.67%

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 behaviour3145.8772.22%
Shoplifting2315.801050.00%
Violence and sexual offences2111.725.00%
Public order410.700.00%
Other theft32.04-40.00%
Drugs31.530.00%
Other crime21.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.02-60.00%
Burglary11.020.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2028.5425.00%
Anti-social behaviour1810.1928.57%
Criminal damage and arson59.170.00%
Other theft52.55400.00%
Public order42.55300.00%
Shoplifting22.04-83.33%
Vehicle crime11.02-75.00%
Burglary10.51-66.67%

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 offences1629.05-54.29%
Anti-social behaviour148.1555.56%
Shoplifting127.13-14.29%
Vehicle crime46.120.00%
Burglary32.0450.00%
Drugs31.530.00%
Public order11.53-50.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Other theft10.510.00%

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 offences3535.6729.63%
Shoplifting1417.8427.27%
Anti-social behaviour97.13-55.00%
Drugs34.59-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.53100.00%
Public order21.02-60.00%
Burglary21.02100.00%
Other crime11.020.00%
Other theft10.51-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2740.26-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour2013.7633.33%
Shoplifting1110.19-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson65.6150.00%
Public order53.0625.00%
Drugs42.550.00%
Other theft32.04-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.530.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-80.00%

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 offences3039.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour1515.29-46.43%
Shoplifting127.64-25.00%
Other theft66.1220.00%
Vehicle crime53.06400.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.550.00%
Public order42.04-60.00%
Burglary12.04-66.67%

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 offences3051.9811.11%
Anti-social behaviour2815.29-54.84%
Shoplifting1614.27-15.79%
Public order108.15150.00%
Other theft55.1025.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.55-42.86%
Burglary32.040.00%
Drugs21.530.00%
Robbery21.02100.00%
Theft from the person11.020.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-66.67%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6267.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences2731.600.00%
Shoplifting1913.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson79.680.00%
Public order43.570.00%
Other theft42.040.00%
Burglary32.040.00%
Vehicle crime31.530.00%
Robbery11.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 344 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202435
July 202443
June 202434
May 202426
April 202421
March 202420
February 202416
January 202435
December 202327
November 202330
October 202330
September 202327

A total of 267 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202424
June 202416
May 202416
April 202431
March 202418
February 202414
January 20249
December 202320
November 202315
October 202328
September 202362

A total of 170 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
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 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
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 57 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20244
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 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 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
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 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
January 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 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
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total13
    Shoplifting9
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Micklegate
    Total9
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Newmillgate
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Shipyard Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Robert Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Holmes Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Holme Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Clog Mill Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Finkle Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Friendship Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. The Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. George Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Park Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Audus Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 16. James Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 17. Market Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. The Haven
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Millgate
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. New Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Park Row
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Back Park Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. New Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Hawdon Avenue
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 26. Cowie Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Selby (Station)
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Ousegate
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 29. Olympia Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Nightclub
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1