Postcode sector · Selby
Crime in YO8 7
How much crime is recorded in YO8 7, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- North Yorkshire
- Region
- Yorkshire and The Humber
- Population
- 4,386 (2024)
YO8 7Postcode sector · Selby
How safe is YO8 7
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 6.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in YO8 7, 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
6.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
15
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 7National
Violence and sexual offences5.823.6
Criminal damage and arson2.94.7
Anti-social behaviour2.410.7
Other theft1.54.5
Burglary1.39.1
Public order0.74.6
Vehicle crime0.63.5
Shoplifting0.38.4
Robbery0.31.4
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Other crime0.21.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 23% 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.