Total Crime Rate
979.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
209.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ceara Terrace area has the highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Selby East , and the 10th highest crime rate of 2,067 local areas in North Yorkshire .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ceara Terrace (YO8 4BJ) in the last 12 months was 979.0 per 1,000 residents and was 464.0% higher than the Selby East average (173.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -19.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 209.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ceara Terrace (YO8 4BJ), the main crime hotspot is near Richard Street. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 19 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 | Garden Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Buttermere Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Buttermere Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Buttermere Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Buttermere Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | White Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Turner'S Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Richard Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Richard Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Richard Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Richard Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Dam Bank | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Dam Bank | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dam Bank | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cockret Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Buttermere Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbey Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gowthorpe | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gowthorpe | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gowthorpe | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Gowthorpe | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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