Postcode · Selby
Crime in YO8 5RL
How much crime is recorded in YO8 5RL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Barlby & Riccall
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,110 (2024)
YO8 5RLSelby
How safe is YO8 5RL
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 5.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the YO8 5RL area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 1 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
1/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
5.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
11
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
YO8 5RLNational
Violence and sexual offences5.123.6
Criminal damage and arson1.64.7
Other theft1.54.5
Anti-social behaviour1.310.7
Public order0.34.6
Vehicle crime0.33.5
Shoplifting0.38.4
Burglary0.39.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 30% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.