Total Crime Rate
135.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
71.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Holme Lane area has the 13th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Selby East , and the 215th highest crime rate of 2,067 local areas in North Yorkshire .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Holme Lane (YO8 3EL) in the last 12 months was 135.9 per 1,000 residents and was 21.7% lower than the Selby East average (173.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 71.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 29.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Holme Lane (YO8 3EL), the main crime hotspot is near Micklegate. Police recorded 87 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holme Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Micklegate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newmillgate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ness Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Corunna Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Church Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Robert Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Alma Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Alma Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Alma Terrace | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Micklegate | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Micklegate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newmillgate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Micklegate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Micklegate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Quay | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | The Quay | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Church Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newmillgate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alma Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A19 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Holme Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | New Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holme Bank | Under investigation |
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